ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Uncritical

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Uncritical is an adjective meaning Lacking critique or critical examination; undiscriminating.

Meaning

Lacking critique or critical examination; undiscriminating.

More Meanings

  1. Having a disregard for critical standards or procedures.
  2. Slow to criticize.

Example Sentences

an uncritical review
uncritical to the point of tolerating incompetence, jeopardizing the business model
More importantly, the rehearsing of that information has been almost completely uncritical, indicating a lack of recourse to any further information about the term.
Let any competent judge read Hacket's Life of Archbishop Williams, and then these Sermons, and so measure the stultifying, nugifying effect of a blind and uncritical study of the Fathers […]

Synonyms for uncritical

Depending on context, synonyms include indiscriminating, undiscriminating.

Antonyms for uncritical

Common opposites include critical.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include indiscriminating, undiscriminating, indiscriminate, unqualified, unreservedly, unreserved.

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