Words and phrases that have a meaning related to critical: (231 results)
Antonyms:
noncritical, noncrucial, uncritical
Often used in the same context:
crucial, vital, important, key, essential, pivotal, paramount, integral, valuable, imperative, indispensable, significant, necessary, invaluable, problematic, foundational, fundamental, serious, difficult, pertinent, decisive, sensitive, urgent, major, timely, strategic, noncritical, sine qua non, troubling, sustaining, salient, irreplaceable, noteworthy, dependent, problematical, relevant, worrisome, useful, primary, optimal, actionable, germane, acute, challenging, helpful, preterm infant, contentious, precious, meaningful, rare, priceless, troublesome, succession planning, trickiest, dicey, vexing, vulnerable, dangerous, reliable, perilous, seminal, instrumental, influential, disruptive, insufficient, precarious, touchy, prominent, operational, overriding, questionable, specific, controversial, gratifying, perishable, consistent, dire, central, thorniest, cognizant, advantageous, fragile, survivable, proactive, delicate, instantaneous, overarching, debatable, uncertain, viable, conscious, adequate, transformational, threatening, interdependent, intuitional, doubtful, optimum, satisfactory, fatal, reliant, multidimensional, historical, scientific, social, technical, literary, political, analytical, bibliography, citations, compilations, cultural, early, editing, great, industrial, legal, marx, medical, notes, notices, ctitical, initial, insightful, philosophical, epidemiologic, interpretative, bioethical, considered, cursory, evaluative, ical, jurisprudential, dispassionate
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., acute, administer, animadvert, annotate, appreciative, barthold george niebuhr, book review, censorious, classical music, clutch, comeback, conjuncture, counter, crisis intervention, criticality, critically, criticalness, critical mass, critical point, critical review, critique, crossroads, cruciality, crunch, cynic, deficiency, dissection, double-blind experiment, double-blind procedure, double-blind study, edited, emendation, emended, emergent evolution, etiolation, examen, exegesis, faultfinder, footnote, give the eye, give the once over, grouch, grumble, history, incisively, juncture, niebuhr, nitpick, noncritical, notice, occasion, opening, outspokenly, preface, premier, premiere, rejoinder, replication, retort, return, review, review article, riposte, scold, serious music, sharp tongue, situation, slating, study, survey, take kindly to, uncritical, ungenerous
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Also try:appraising, captious, carping, caviling, desperate, discriminative, faultfinding, grave, grievous, hypercritical, judicial, nitpicking, overcritical, pettifogging, quibbling, scathing, severe, supercritical, vituperative
— Nouns for critical: point, thinking, analysis, moment, period, theory, role, value, review, factor, issues, more...
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