Critical Synonyms & Definitions

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• CriticalDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) Inclined to criticise or find fault; fastidious; captious; censorious; exacting.
2. (n.) Qualified to criticise, or pass judgment upon, literary or artistic productions.
3. (n.) Pertaining to criticism or the critics art; of the nature of a criticism; accurate; as, critical knowledge; a critical dissertation.
4. (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.
5. (n.) Characterized by thoroughness and a reference to principles, as becomes a critic; as, a critical analysis of a subject.
6. (n.) Inclined to make nice distinctions, or to exercise careful judgment and selection; exact; nicely judicious.

• CriticallyDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (adv.) At a crisis; at a critical time; in a situation, place, or condition of decisive consequence; as, a fortification critically situated.
2. (adv.) In a critical manner; with nice discernment; accurately; exactly.