unfavorable remark
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remark — vb 1 notice, note, observe, perceive, discern, *see, behold, descry, espy, view, survey, contemplate 2 Remark, comment, commentate, animadvert are comparable when they mean to make observations or to pass judgment but they diverge in their… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
stricture — I noun accusation, adverse comment, adverse criticism, animadversio, animadversion, aspersion, blame, castigation, censure, critical remark, criticism, denunciation, deprecation, depreciation, diatribe, disapprobation, disapproval, exception,… … Law dictionary
brickbat — /brik bat /, n. 1. a piece of broken brick, esp. one used as a missile. 2. any rocklike missile. 3. an unkind or unfavorable remark; caustic criticism: The critics greeted the play with brickbats. [1555 65; BRICK + BAT1] * * * … Universalium
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brickbat — brick•bat [[t]ˈbrɪkˌbæt[/t]] n. 1) a piece of broken brick, esp. one used as a missile 2) an unkind or unfavorable remark • Etymology: 1555–65 … From formal English to slang
reflection — re•flec•tion [[t]rɪˈflɛk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of reflecting or the state of being reflected 2) opt phs the return of light, heat, or sound after striking a surface 3) something reflected, as an image 4) a fixing of the thoughts on something;… … From formal English to slang
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comment — I n. observation remark 1) to make a comment 2) (an) appropriate, fitting; caustic, critical, scathing, unfavorable; cryptic; favorable; inappropriate; ironic, wry; nasty, vicious; off the record; passing; perceptive, shrewd; sarcastic comment 3) … Combinatory dictionary
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