<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a person who judges, evaluates, or criticizes: a poor critic of men.</li><li>a person who judges, evaluates, or analyzes literary or artistic works, dramatic or musical performances, or the like, especially for a newspaper or magazine.</li><li>Synonyms: judge, reviewer</li><li>a person who tends too readily to make captious, trivial, or harsh judgments; faultfinder.</li><li>Synonyms: carper, censurer</li><li>Archaic: criticism, critique</li></ul>