Criticisable

Whether preferences are rationally criticisable crucially depends on how a thus criticised agent is capable of modifying her intrinsic preferences in the light of such criticism. ❋ Hansson, Sven Ove (2006)

Since the quota relates to a decreased duty and is the result of negotiation with other countries it hardly seems properly criticisable. ❋ Unknown (1954)

This is a very criticisable measure by anyone with a bit of common sense. ❋ Parmy Olson (2011)

Ouakrat said he didn't know what Briatore's plans were for the future but that his sole goal was to avoid a "scandalous boycott decision that had been made in circumstances that were highly criticisable." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Elsewhere: he criticises the eminently criticisable original series of Star Trek, but in a strange way. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I could not help thinking, from a few criticisable peculiarities in her talk and manner, that there might have been a mistake on the governor's part, and perhaps a venial exaggeration on the old lady's, concerning her former position in society; but what struck me was the forcible instance of that most prevalent of English vanities, the pretension to aristocratic connection, on one side, and the submission and reverence with which it was accepted by the governor and his household, on the other. ❋ Nathaniel Hawthorne (1834)

Your specific observations are criticisable, like anyone’s, mine included, and if you want to support them, you could try actually engaging in a discussion where you also do a bit of listening, and drop this ‘I’m older and wiser than you’. ❋ Unknown (2005)

a few criticisable peculiarities in her talk and manner, that there might have been a mistake on the governor's part, and perhaps a venial exaggeration on the old lady's, concerning her former position in society; but what struck me was the forcible instance of that most prevalent of ❋ Various (N/A)