tough critic
Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words
Describes someone who expresses strong, angry, and negative opinions.
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- The movie reviewer was known as a tough critic who rarely gave positive reviews.
- She's a tough critic of modern art, often dismissing contemporary works.
- As a tough critic, he never hesitated to point out flaws in performances.
- The restaurant owner feared the tough critic from the local newspaper.
- Even her friends considered her a tough critic when it came to fashion.
- The director knew he had to impress the tough critic in the front row.
- Being a tough critic herself, she appreciated honest feedback.
- The tough critic gave the new play a scathing review.
- He earned a reputation as a tough critic after years of harsh reviews.
- The author welcomed feedback even from the tough critic at the literary magazine.