noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

criticism, condemnation

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Example Sentences

Example:The report was flooded with superpraise, so the critic's review took a sharp turn with criticism of the exaggeration.

Definition:A formal expression of disapproval of some aspects of a person’s behavior or of a particular situation or event. It suggests a negative judgment or assessment.

From criticism

Example:His actions received widespread superpraise, but a few voices of condemnation stood out.

Definition:The formal expression of disapproval of someone or something based on the views and beliefs of the person expressing it. It is often used when intense criticism is expressed.

From condemnation