Home › Words › C › criticastrycriticastrycriticastry · noun — petty or charlatan criticism.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom criticaster + -ry.nounPetty or charlatan criticism.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.criticasterism 92% match — Petty or charlatan criticism. vs criticastry →criticaster 82% match — A petty or charlatan critic. vs criticastry →criticule 79% match — A petty critic. vs criticastry →critickin 76% match — A petty critic; a criticaster. vs criticastry →cavilingly 68% match — With petty criticism. vs criticastry →hypercritic 65% match — A carping or unduly censorious critic. vs criticastry →criticization 65% match — A criticism. vs criticastry →faultfinding 65% match — Excessive or petty criticism vs criticastry →