Usually means: Incompetent critic with pretentious judgments.
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  1. criticaster: Merriam-Webster
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  1. CRITICASTER: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

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▸ noun:  A petty or charlatan critic.

Similar:
criticizer, critic, critique, book-answerer, politicaster, reviewer, critiquer, armchair critic, oblocutor, criticiser, more...

Opposite:
praise, admirer, applauder, complimenter

Types:
cynic, naysayer, pessimist, skeptic, contrarian, more...

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Similar:
criticizer, critic, critique, book-answerer, politicaster, reviewer, critiquer, armchair critic, oblocutor, criticiser, more...

Opposite:
praise, admirer, applauder, complimenter

Types:
cynic, naysayer, pessimist, skeptic, contrarian, more...



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