Critical (IPA: /ˈkɹɪtɪkəɫ/)
| Critical (n.) |
Qualified to criticise, or pass judgment upon, literary or artistic productions. |
| Critical (n.) |
Pertaining to criticism or the critic's art; of the nature of a criticism; accurate; as, critical knowledge; a critical dissertation. |
| Critical (n.) |
Inclined to make nice distinctions, or to exercise careful judgment and selection; exact; nicely judicious. |
| Critical (n.) |
Inclined to criticise or find fault; fastidious; captious; censorious; exacting. |
| Critical (n.) |
Characterized by thoroughness and a reference to principles, as becomes a critic; as, a critical analysis of a subject. |
| Critical (n.) |
Pertaining to, or indicating, a crisis, turning point, or specially important juncture; important as regards consequences; hence, of doubtful issue; attended with risk; dangerous; as, the critical stage of a fever; a critical situation. |
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FAO risk status for a breed at high risk of extinction |
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Single by Zion I |
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Television series |
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Episode of Person of Interest (S2 E7) |
| Critical Synonyms |
Dire, Desperate, Crucial, Acute, Important, Grievous, Severe, Grave, Dangerous, Serious, Life-threatening |
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Evaluative, Discerning, Appraising, Scholarly, Discriminative, Judicial |
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Hypercritical, Blistering, Scalding, Captious, Faultfinding, Overcritical, Nitpicking, Deprecative, Unfavourable, Quibbling, Unfavorable, Carping, Vituperative, Censorious, Pettifogging, Sarcastic, Caviling, Scathing |
| Critical Synonyms |
Critical Analysis, Critical Appraisal |
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Important, Crucial, Decisive |
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Supercritical |
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Vital, Indispensable |
| Translations |
Critical in Spanish |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "I think people in power have a vested interest to oppose critical thinking." - Carl Sagan |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest." - Aesop |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Most of my scars are not fire-related and I no longer say I know what I am doing at critical moments." - James Nicoll |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Our religions provide critical guidance for the way we live our lives, and for the way in which we treat each other." - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " The best of ideas is hurt by uncritical acceptance and thrives on critical examination." - George Pólya |
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