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criticise vs snipe

snipe vs criticise

criticise is not a noun while snipe is a noun.

criticise and snipe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
criticise No No Yes No
snipe Yes No Yes No
As verbs, snipe is a hyponym of criticise; that is, snipe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than criticise:
  • criticise: find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
  • snipe: attack in speech or writing
Other hyponyms of criticise include censure, criminate, reprimand, blast, crucify, pillory, savage, admonish, reproof, reprove, bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, scold, take to task, trounce, reprehend, deplore, belabor, belabour, come down, denounce, blame, find fault, pick, belittle, disparage, pick at, nitpick, assail, assault, attack, lash out, round, harsh on.
criticise (noun) snipe (noun)
a gunshot from a concealed location
Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks
criticise (verb) snipe (verb)
find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws attack in speech or writing
act as a critic aim and shoot with great precision
hunt or shoot snipe
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