as in critic
a person given to harsh judgments and to finding faults
those perennial criticizers of the local school board
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Recent Examples of criticizer
In turn, the criticizer is made out to be overreacting.
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for criticizer
critic
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The governor has taken the approach to the tabloid that has characterized his treatment of other critics on the right.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
2 Feb. 2026
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For a woman so shrouded in mystery of her own making, Trump seemingly always finds a way to surprise both fans and, yes, the critics.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
1 Feb. 2026
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“Criticizer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/criticizer. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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