Censure
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of blaming, criticizing, or condemning as wrong; reprehension. An official reprimand. The state of excommunication.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: to criticize harshly to formally rebuke
Example sentence: In the two novels I have published, it was my fortune at different times, and from different persons, to hear the most unqualified censure long before it was possible for me to hear the voice of the public. But my temper was not altered, nor my courage subdued.
Animadversion
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A criticism, a critical remark.