Criticism
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of criticising; a critical judgment passed or expressed; a critical observation or detailed examination and review; a critique; animadversion; censure.
Example sentence: I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses.
Critique
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Essay in which another piece of work is criticised, reviewed, etc.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To review something.
Example sentence: Sometimes nationalism can be jingoistic - even fascistic - but it can also be a constructive impetus that helps to unify a nation. Those whose nationalist critique of parties finds resonance with masses of voters can acquire vast power. We can only hope that they know what to do with it.