Critically
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɹɪt.ɪk.li/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Critically is an adverb meaning In a critical manner; with, or in terms of, criticism.
Meaning
In a critical manner; with, or in terms of, criticism.
More Meanings
- In terms of critique, review, of or by critics
- With close discernment; accurately; exactly.
- At a crisis or critical time; in a situation, place, or condition of decisive consequence.
- Requiring immediate attention; likely to cause a collapse.
Example Sentences
critically ill
critically injured
a critically applauded film
a fortification critically situated
Antonyms for critically
Common opposites include uncritically.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include meticulously, particularly, crucially, importantly, conscientiously, decisively.
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