This is the 10566th most frequent Spanish word.
criticados
"Criticados" means "criticized."
In this sentence, 'criticados' is used as a past participle adjective to describe the artists as being subject to criticism, indicating a negative reception of their work.
Los artistas han sido criticados por su última exposición.
The artists have been criticized for their latest exhibition.
Here, 'criticados' is employed in a passive voice construction, demonstrating that the decisions are the recipients of criticism coming from the opposition.
Las decisiones del gobierno son frecuentemente criticados por la oposición.
The government's decisions are frequently criticized by the opposition.
In this example, 'criticados' is used in a context similar to the previous sentence, in a passive voice setting to point out expert opinions targeting the policies.