criticizing
Definitions
Verb
- Find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
- Act as a critic
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "criticizing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | continuing | 4 | 61 |
| 2 | conditioning | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | contrasting | 3 | 11 |
| 4 | confronting | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | conflicting | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | contracting | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | scrutinizing | 4 | 3 |
| 8 | captivating | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | counteracting | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | culminating | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | cultivating | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | catapulting | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | categorizing | 5 | 1 |
| 14 | commemorating | 5 | 1 |
| 15 | constraining | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | countervailing | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | accentuating | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | camouflaging | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | castigating | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | chlorinating | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | coexisting | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | collaborating | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | commingling | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | conferencing | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | configuring | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | consummating | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | cornhusking | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | counterfeiting | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | crisscrossing | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | customizing | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | equivocating | 5 | 0 |
| 32 | excoriating | 5 | 0 |
| 33 | extraditing | 4 | 0 |
| 34 | extricating | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | quantifying | 4 | 0 |
| 36 | scriptwriting | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "criticizing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | criticism | 4 | 40 |
| 2 | critic | 2 | 25 |
| 3 | criticized | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | utilizing | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | criticize | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | scrutinizing | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | citing | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | sacrificing | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | itemizing | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | romanticizing | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | securitizing | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | politicizing | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | critiquing | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | criticizes | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | criminalizing | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | privatizing | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | fertilizing | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | crediting | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | trivializing | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | revitalizing | 5 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "criticizing" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "criticizing" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "criticizing".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 36
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Carney joins European leaders in criticizing US easing of Russian oil sanctions
Mar 13, 2026 Politico
Mar 13, 2026 Politico
Two Resign From Human Rights Watch Over Shelved Report Criticizing Israel
Feb 4, 2026 The New York Times
Feb 4, 2026 The New York Times
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Jan 28, 2026 New York Post
Jan 28, 2026 New York Post