critical
/ˈkrɪtɪkəl/
noun
- A person who expresses disapproval or points out faults.
- The critic panned the movie for its weak plot.
- He is his own worst critic and never satisfied with his work.
- As a food critic, she visits new restaurants every week.
- A person who analyzes and judges works of art, literature, or performance.
- A literary critic reviews books for the newspaper.
- The music critic attended the concert and wrote a review.
- The art critic praised the painter's use of color.
adjective
- Expressing disapproval or pointing out faults.
- The review was highly critical of the restaurant's service.
- Her teacher was critical of the messy handwriting.
- He became critical when his team missed the deadline.
- Extremely important or essential for success.
- Finding clean water is critical for survival in the desert.
- It is critical to wear a seatbelt while driving.
- The next few days will be critical for the project.
- Involving careful analysis and judgment.
- The historian offered a critical examination of the evidence.
- Critical thinking helps you solve problems effectively.
- She wrote a critical essay on the novel's themes.
- Relating to a serious or dangerous situation.
- The patient is in critical condition after the accident.
- The country faced a critical shortage of food.
- The storm caused critical damage to the bridge.
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