How Many Syllables in Criticisms?

The word Criticisms has 4 syllables: crit-i-cisms.
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Definition of Criticisms

Criticism is the act of expressing disapproval or negative judgement about something.

How should Criticisms divide into syllables

The word 'criticisms' has 4 syllables. The vowels in the word are 'i' and 'i'. The consonants in the word are 'c', 'r', 't', 'c', 's', and 'm'.

Part of Speech - Criticisms

The critic wrote a scathing criticism of the movie.

She criticized her friend's outfit.

Sentences with Criticisms

• I read some criticisms of the new restaurant online.
• He ignored the criticisms and continued with his plan.
• The artist responded to the criticisms of her work in a thoughtful way.
• The politician faced harsh criticisms from the media.
• She offered some constructive criticisms of her colleague's proposal.
• The book received mixed criticisms from the critics.
• The teacher gave constructive criticisms to help the students improve.
• The film received mostly positive criticisms from the audience.
• She took the criticisms seriously and made changes to her work.
• The company faced criticisms for their lack of diversity.

Quotes with Criticisms

• Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things. - Winston Churchill
• Criticism comes easier than craftsmanship. - Zeuxis
• Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots. - Frank A. Clark
• Criticism is easy; art is difficult. - Philip Dunne
• Criticism is an indirect form of self-boasting. - Emmet Fox
• Criticism is the disapproval of people, not for having faults, but having faults different from your own. - Unknown
• Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps altogether unseen. - George Jean Nathan
• Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well. - Samuel Johnson
• Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense. - Samuel Johnson
• Criticism is an unpleasant way of meeting bores, or vindictive people, or fools who have a little authority. - E.M. Forster
• Criticism is the school for genius. - Balzac
• Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand ourselves. - Emile M. Cioran
• Criticism is necessary and useful; it is often indispensable; but it can never take the place of action, or be even a poor substitute for it. - Theodore Roosevelt
• Criticism, like charity, should begin at home; but unlike charity, it should stay there. - Abigail Van Buren
• Criticism is the power of discerning and of discriminating between the merits and defects of any art or work. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense. - William Hazlitt
• Criticism is a fine flower, that owes its bloom to the sun and the shower. - John Greenleaf Whittier
• Criticism is the art of appraising others at one's own value. - George Jean Nathan
• Criticism is the art of separating the incidental from the fundamental. - Martin H. Fischer
• Criticism is an art that undergoes a great variety of changes, and aims at different objects at different times. - Samuel Johnson

Number of characters in Criticisms

10 ( c, r, i, t, i, c, i, s, m, s )

Unique letters in Criticisms

6 ( c, r, i, t, s, m )

Criticisms Backwards

smsicitirc

How to Pronounce Criticisms

IPA (International): ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzʌmz

ARA (American): ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzʌmz

EPA (English): ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzʌmz

KRIH-TIH-SIH-ZAH-MZ