Disagree vs Critic - What's the difference?
disagree | critic |
To not agree (harmonize).
To not agree .
To not agree (suit).
A person who appraises the works of others.
* Macaulay
A specialist in judging works of art.
One who criticizes; a person who finds fault.
* I. Watts
An opponent.
(an act of criticism)
* Alexander Pope
(the art of criticism)
* John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Chapter 21, page 550
(obsolete, ambitransitive) To criticise.
* A. Brewer
As a verb disagree
is to not agree (harmonize).As an adjective critic is
critical.As a noun critic is
critic.disagree
English
Verb
(d)- John disagreed with Mary frequently.
- (informal usage) I disagree that this will work.
- My results consistently disagree with yours!
- A burrito disagreed with me.
Derived terms
* disagreeable * disagreement * disagreeableness * disagreeably * disagreeance * disagreerSee also
* beg to differcritic
English
(wikipedia critic)Alternative forms
* critick (archaic)Noun
(en noun)- The opinion of the most skilful critics was, that nothing finer [than Goldsmith's Traveller ] had appeared in verse since the fourth book of the Dunciad.
- When an author has many beauties consistent with virtue, piety, and truth, let not little critics exalt themselves, and shower down their ill nature.
- Make each day a critic on the last.
- And, perhaps, if they were distinctly weighed, and duly considered, they would afford us another sort of logic and critic , than what we have been hitherto acquainted with.
Verb
- Nay, if you begin to critic once, we shall never have done.
