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Definition of constructive criticism - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
feedbackcritique aimed at positive change
- His constructive criticism helped the team perform better.
- She appreciated the constructive criticism on her draft.
- Constructive criticism from peers can be very helpful.
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Expressions with constructive
forcing resignation by creating a hostile work environment
She claimed constructive dismissal after months of harassment.
resignation due to unbearable work conditions created by employer
She claimed constructive discharge after facing constant harassment at work.
breach benefits the non-breaching party
The court ruled it as a constructive breach.
legal concept treating a situation as a contract
The court imposed a constructive contract to ensure fairness.
undistributed profit treated as dividend for tax purposes
The IRS classified the loan as a constructive dividend.
landlord's neglect making property unlivable for tenant
The tenant claimed constructive eviction due to severe mold issues.
breach of duty or trust without intent in law
The court found constructive fraud despite no intent.
legal control over property without physical possession
The court ruled he had constructive possession of the car.
legal trust created by court to prevent unfair gain
The judge imposed a constructive trust to prevent unjust enrichment.
relating to the phase of metabolism involving the creation of complex molecules
The constructive-metabolic phase is crucial for growth and repair in cells..
synthesis of complex substances from simpler ones in organisms
Constructive metabolism is vital for cell growth and repair.
Expressions with criticism
attract negative attention or scrutiny
The company's actions drew criticism from environmental groups.
criticism from someone not involved or experienced
His armchair criticism of the team's strategy was not well received.
intense wave of disapproval or negative feedback
The politician faced a storm of criticism after the scandal.
overwhelming amount of negative feedback or disapproval
The politician faced a tsunami of criticism after the controversial statement.
intense widespread disapproval or negative feedback
The politician faced a firestorm of criticism after the scandal.
continuous and persistent criticism
The politician faced a drumbeat of criticism from the media.
easily hurt or upset by negative feedback
She is very sensitive to criticism and takes negative comments to heart.
reacting strongly to negative feedback
He was stung by criticism and immediately defended his actions.
accept feedback positively
She learned to welcome criticism to improve her work.
not able to be criticized because seen as perfect
Her honesty is above criticism.
hidden feeling of disapproval present in a situation
There was an undercurrent of criticism in his speech.
receive negative comments or disapproval from others
The company came under criticism for its new policy.
negative feedback meant to hurt, not help, someone
Destructive criticism can damage a person's confidence.
express disapproval or fault with someone or something
She leveled criticism at the new policy during the meeting.
minor negative remarks about trivial matters
She ignored his petty criticism about her outfit.
protect someone from negative comments or judgments
The manager tried to shield the team from criticism after the loss.
likely to receive negative comments or judgment
His decision is subject to criticism by many people.
very strong disapproval that harms someone's reputation
The report contained damning criticism of the company's practices.
thinking about your own actions and judging them
Her self-criticism helped her improve her work.
written evaluation of a literary work
The magazine published a literary criticism of the novel.
study of biblical texts to establish their original form
He specialized in lower criticism during his theological studies..
approach to literary criticism focusing on text analysis
New criticism emphasizes the importance of the text itself.
study of manuscripts to find the original or authentic text
Textual criticism helps us find the original words of old books.
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- French:critiques constructives, ...
- German:konstruktive Kritik, ...
- Italian:critica costruttiva, ...
- Spanish:crítica constructiva, ...
- Portuguese:crítica construtiva, ...
- Chinese:建设性批评, ...
- Japanese:前向きな批判, ...
- Arabic:نَقْد بَنَّاء, ...
- Hebrew:בִּקֹּרֶת בּוֹנָה, ...
- Russian:конструктивная критика, ...
- Ukrainian:конструктивна критика, ...
- Hindi:रचनात्मक आलोचना, ...
- Bengali:গঠনমূলক সমালোচনা, ...
- Catalan:crítica constructiva, ...
- Czech:konstruktivní kritika, ...
- Danish:konstruktiv kritik, ...
- Dutch:constructieve kritiek, ...
- Greek:εποικοδομητική κριτική, ...
- Hungarian:építő kritika, ...
- Khmer:ការរិះគន់បែបស្ថាបនា, ...
- Korean:건설적인 비판, ...
- Persian:انتقاد سازنده, ...
- Polish:konstruktywna krytyka, ...
- Portuguese (BR):crítica construtiva, ...
- Romanian:critică constructivă, ...
- Swedish:konstruktiv kritik, ...
- Thai:การวิจารณ์เพื่อการพัฒนา, ...
- Turkish:olumlu eleştiri, ...
- Vietnamese:góp ý mang tính xây dựng, ...
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