criticess means A female critic. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 73 out of 100.
Etymology
From critic + -ess.
noun
- A female critic.“I sighed. “Doubtless you are right, but I will cling to ‘editor’ and ‘author,’ nevertheless, and repeat the esses only when I fear being laughed at.” / “You will regret it,” groaned my mentor. / “Well, then, will this satisfy you?” said I. “That old tyrant, Grammar, has, by the aid of editors and editresses, critics and criticesses, slain his thousands and tens of thousands of authors and authores”