κατάκριση — meaning in English

English meaning

• criticism noun A statement or judgment pointing out faults or problems.
• demerit noun A weak point or drawback in something.

Senses

κατάκριση is used for these senses in English:

• criticism (uncountable) The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed
• demerit A mark given for bad conduct to a person attending an educational institution or serving in the army.

criticism — full definition

1. noun A statement or judgment pointing out faults or problems.
2. noun The careful, detailed analysis or evaluation of a work, especially in art or literature.

demerit — full definition

1. noun A weak point or drawback in something.
2. noun A mark recorded against someone at school or in the army for bad behaviour.
3. noun Whatever a person has earned, whether it is a reward or a punishment.

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