implicit criticism

Frequency: 7.51.8 per million words

A criticism that is suggested but not stated directly.

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Examples (10)

  • His silence was taken as an implicit criticism of the plan.
  • The manager's raised eyebrow was an implicit criticism of their late arrival.
  • Her essay contained an implicit criticism of government policies.
  • They delivered an implicit criticism of the current system through their alternative proposal.
  • The audience perceived the play's ending as an implicit criticism of societal norms.
  • Sometimes, an implicit criticism can be more powerful than an explicit one.
  • He offered only an implicit criticism, hoping they would understand without direct confrontation.
  • The documentary's portrayal of poverty served as an implicit criticism of economic inequality.
  • Despite no direct statements, there was an implicit criticism in his tone.
  • We need to address the implicit criticism embedded in their feedback.