evaluate (a theory, practice, or creative work) in a detailed and analytical way

the authors critique the methods and practices used in the research

understanding its context adds to our ability to appreciate and critique art

participants submit manuscripts to be critiqued by others in the group

express disapproval of (someone or something) on the basis of perceived faults or mistakes; criticize

she critiques society's obsession with physical appearance

fans quickly rushed to social media to defend the film—and critique Paul

a detailed analysis and assessment of something, especially a creative work or a literary, philosophical, or political theory

a critique of Marxist historicism

a feminist reading is a valid modern critique

an expression of disapproval of someone or something on the basis of perceived faults or mistakes; a criticism

this is not meant to be an endorsement or a critique

there were some harsh critiques of the TV industry