Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
critical
adjective
/ˈkrɪtɪkəl/
Definition
expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgments.
Examples
- The project’s success is critical for our company’s growth.
- She received critical praise for her performance in the play.
- His critical remarks during the meeting were unexpected.
Meaning
The term ‘critical’ can refer to important, serious, or essential situations, or it may describe a person who tends to find fault or criticize.
Synonyms
- crucial
- vital
- decisive
- essential
- important