critic (n.)
- aficionado
- amateur
- annalist
- annotator
- arbiter
- author
- authoress
- authority
- bibliographer
- buff
- carper
- carping
- caviler
- censor
- cicerone
- coauthor
- cognoscente
- collaborator
- collector
- columnist
- commentator
- compiler
- complainer
- composer
- connoisseur
- copywriter
- cryptanalyst
- cryptographer
- cryptologist
- decoder
- demonstrator
- diarist
- dilettante
- disparager
- dragoman
- dramatist
- editor
- editorialist
- encyclopedist
- epicure
- epicurean
- essayist
- exegete
- expert
- exponent
- expositor
- expounder
- fan
- faultfinder
- faultfinding
- freak
- ghost
- ghostwriter
- glossarist
- go-between
- gourmand
- gourmet
- guide
- humorist
- interpreter
- judge
- knocker
- lexicographer
- litterateur
- maven
- momus
- muckraker
- mudslinger
- newspaperman
- nitpicker
- novelist
- nut
- pamphleteer
- pettifogger
- poet
- publicist
- pundit
- quibbler
- reviewer
- savant
- scenarist
- scholar
- scholiast
- scold
- scribe
- scriptwriter
- specialist
- storyteller
- technician
- translator
- virtuoso
- wordsmith
- writer
critic (adj.)
A wise scepticism is the first attribute of a good critic.
And make each day a critic on the last.
