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单词 criticalness
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criticalness


crit·i·cal

C0752100 (krĭt′ĭ-kəl)adj.1. Judging severely and finding fault: a writer who is very critical of the government's foreign policy.2. a. Relating to or characterized by criticism; reflecting careful analysis and judgment: a critical appreciation of the filmmaker's work.b. Of, relating to, or characteristic of critics: a play that received great critical acclaim.c. Including scholarly commentary and interpretation: a critical edition of Poe's stories. 3. a. Forming or having the nature of a turning point; crucial or decisive: a critical point in the campaign. See Synonyms at decisive.b. Medicine Being or relating to a grave physical condition, especially of a patient.c. Being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency: a critical shortage of food.4. Extremely important or essential: a critical element of the plan; a second income that is critical to the family's well-being. See Synonyms at indispensable.5. Mathematics Of or relating to a point at which a curve has a horizontal tangent line, as at a maximum or minimum.6. Chemistry & Physics Of or relating to the value of a measurement, such as temperature, at which an abrupt change in a quality, property, or state occurs: A critical temperature of water is 100°C, its boiling point at standard atmospheric pressure.7. Physics Capable of sustaining a nuclear chain reaction: The reactor has gone critical.
crit′i·cal·ly adv.crit′i·cal·ness n.
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Noun1.criticalness - a state of critical urgencycriticality, crucialityurgency - the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity
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criticalness


  • noun

Synonyms for criticalness

noun a state of critical urgency

Synonyms

  • criticality
  • cruciality

Related Words

  • urgency
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