critiquen.[F. critique, f., fr. Gr. kritikh` (sc. te`chnh) the critical art, from kritiko`s. See Critic.]()1. The art of criticism.()2. A critical examination or estimate of a work of literature or art; a critical dissertation or essay; a careful and thorough analysis of any subject; a criticism; as, Kant's Critique of Pure Reason.()I should as soon expect to see a critique on the poesy of a ring as on the inscription of a medal. (Addison.)3. A critic; one who criticises.()A question among critiques in the ages to come. (Bp. Lincoln.)v. t.[Cf. Critic, v.] To criticise or pass judgment upon.(Pope.)