critic
Definitions
A person who judges the merits of literary, artistic, or musical works.
A person who habitually finds fault or expresses unfavorable opinions.
Examples
The film critic gave the new blockbuster a glowing review.
She is her own harshest critic when it comes to her artwork.
The politician faced a tough critic during the televised debate.
Synonyms
reviewer judge commentator analyst censor detractor faultfinder