127 synonyms, 7 definitions, 2 antonyms for CRITICAL

127 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	accurate	37.2	8 letters	79 synonyms
2.	acute	10	5 letters	78 synonyms
3.	adverse	7.76	7 letters	53 synonyms
4.	ambiguous	3.72	9 letters	54 synonyms
5.	backbiting	0.1	10 letters	18 synonyms
6.	bad	339	3 letters	125 synonyms
7.	bad-tempered	3.35	11 letters	28 synonyms
8.	captious	0.02	8 letters	26 synonyms
9.	careful	38.9	7 letters	92 synonyms
10.	carping	0.11	7 letters	27 synonyms
11.	caviling	0	8 letters	18 synonyms
12.	censorious	0.09	10 letters	7 synonyms
13.	choosy	0.33	6 letters	18 synonyms
14.	circumstantial	1.38	14 letters	21 synonym
15.	climacteric	0.03	11 letters	29 synonyms
16.	close	229	5 letters	299 synonyms
17.	complex	72.4	7 letters	66 synonyms
18.	complicated	29.5	11 letters	40 synonyms
19.	consequential	1.07	13 letters	32 synonyms
20.	considerableen.synonym.one	17.8	12 letters	41 synonym
21.	critic	8.91	6 letters	25 synonyms
22.	cross	100	5 letters	139 synonyms
23.	crucial	19.1	7 letters	54 synonyms
24.	dainty	1.17	6 letters	90 synonyms
25.	dangerous	61.7	9 letters	82 synonyms
26.	deciding	12.9	8 letters	14 synonyms
27.	decisive	6.31	8 letters	53 synonyms
28.	delicate	10.2	8 letters	112 synonyms
29.	demanding	13.5	9 letters	61 synonym
30.	depreciating	0.25	12 letters	11 synonyms
31.	derogatory	1.74	10 letters	23 synonyms
32.	descriptive	3.47	11 letters	14 synonyms
33.	detailed	32.4	8 letters	38 synonyms
34.	determining	9.33	11 letters	49 synonyms
35.	difficult	117	9 letters	113 synonyms
36.	disagreeable	0.54	12 letters	80 synonyms
37.	disagreeing	0.79	11 letters	11 synonyms
38.	discerning	1.05	10 letters	77 synonyms
39.	discriminate	3.24	12 letters	46 synonyms
40.	discriminating	1.38	14 letters	72 synonyms
41.	disparaging	0.76	11 letters	27 synonyms
42.	distinguishing	2.24	14 letters	20 synonyms
43.	edgy	2.45	4 letters	19 synonyms
44.	effective	77.6	9 letters	70 synonyms
45.	elaborate	11.5	9 letters	113 synonyms
46.	emphatic	1.23	8 letters	32 synonyms
47.	essential	40.7	9 letters	79 synonyms
48.	exact	32.4	5 letters	118 synonyms
49.	exacting	0.89	8 letters	53 synonyms
50.	excitableen.synonym.one	0.55	9 letters	68 synonyms
51.	fastidious	0.44	10 letters	28 synonyms
52.	fatal	12.6	5 letters	45 synonyms
53.	fateful	1.15	7 letters	13 synonyms
54.	faultfinding	0	12 letters	7 synonyms
55.	fine	170	4 letters	172 synonyms
56.	finical	0.04	7 letters	36 synonyms
57.	finicky	0.28	7 letters	13 synonyms
58.	foreboding	0.62	10 letters	63 synonyms
59.	fussy	1.1	5 letters	41 synonym
60.	grave	20.4	5 letters	76 synonyms
61.	great	759	5 letters	149 synonyms
62.	grievous	1.51	8 letters	69 synonyms
63.	grouchy	0.39	7 letters	25 synonyms
64.	hard to please	193	12 letters	6 synonyms
65.	hazardous	5.13	9 letters	36 synonyms
66.	heavy	91.2	5 letters	174 synonyms
67.	immediate	33.1	9 letters	67 synonyms
68.	impending	3.39	9 letters	51 synonym
69.	imperative	4.57	10 letters	42 synonyms
70.	imperious	0.46	9 letters	47 synonyms
71.	important	275	9 letters	105 synonyms
72.	impressive	29.5	10 letters	92 synonyms
73.	indispensable	2.19	13 letters	18 synonyms
74.	integral	9.12	8 letters	34 synonyms
75.	intricate	3.55	9 letters	40 synonyms
76.	mean	339	4 letters	203 synonyms
77.	methodical	1.05	10 letters	61 synonym
78.	meticulous	1.74	10 letters	25 synonyms
79.	minute	95.5	6 letters	88 synonyms
80.	momentous	1.29	9 letters	48 synonyms
81.	nasty	16.6	5 letters	88 synonyms
82.	necessary	81.3	9 letters	58 synonyms
83.	nice	234	4 letters	73 synonyms
84.	notable	11.7	7 letters	82 synonyms
85.	ominous	2.51	7 letters	57 synonyms
86.	orderly	2.75	7 letters	82 synonyms
87.	painstaking	0.85	11 letters	38 synonyms
88.	particular	100	10 letters	139 synonyms
89.	peevish	0.08	7 letters	35 synonyms
90.	penetrating	2.14	11 letters	82 synonyms
91.	perceptive	0.98	10 letters	56 synonyms
92.	percipient	0.01	10 letters	18 synonyms
93.	perfect	158	7 letters	138 synonyms
94.	perilous	1.51	8 letters	43 synonyms
95.	perspicacious	0.05	13 letters	49 synonyms
96.	poor	123	4 letters	174 synonyms
97.	portentous	0.14	10 letters	47 synonyms
98.	precarious	1.86	10 letters	61 synonym
99.	precise	13.5	7 letters	88 synonyms
100.	pressing	12	8 letters	44 synonyms
101.	punctilious	0.06	11 letters	47 synonyms
102.	quibbling	0.14	9 letters	13 synonyms
103.	requisite	1.74	9 letters	33 synonyms
104.	right	912	5 letters	165 synonyms
105.	risky	8.71	5 letters	27 synonyms
106.	salient	1.32	7 letters	29 synonyms
107.	sarcastic	3.98	9 letters	77 synonyms
108.	scornful	0.2	8 letters	27 synonyms
109.	serious	126	7 letters	105 synonyms
110.	severe	36.3	6 letters	170 synonyms
111.	significant	95.5	11 letters	54 synonyms
112.	spiteful	0.83	8 letters	47 synonyms
113.	strategic	26.9	9 letters	7 synonyms
114.	strict	17	6 letters	93 synonyms
115.	terrible	51.3	8 letters	58 synonyms
116.	ticklish	0.42	8 letters	23 synonyms
117.	touchy	1.38	6 letters	56 synonyms
118.	trenchant	0.22	9 letters	34 synonyms
119.	tricky	9.12	6 letters	67 synonyms
120.	ugly	26.3	4 letters	66 synonyms
121.	unsafe	4.68	6 letters	32 synonyms
122.	urgent	14.1	6 letters	33 synonyms
123.	vicious	6.76	7 letters	76 synonyms
124.	vigourous	0	9 letters	114 synonyms
125.	vital	24	5 letters	53 synonyms
126.	weighty	0.71	7 letters	57 synonyms
127.	wicked	9.77	6 letters	131 synonym

2 antonyms

#	Word			Number of letters	Number of antonyms
1.	noncritical			11 letters	1 antonym
2.	uncritical			10 letters	1 antonym

7 definitions

critical (Adjective) —	Marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws 1 example
	1. ex. "a critical attitude"
critical (Adjective) —	(physics) at or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction 3 examples
	1. ex. "a critical temperature of water is 100 degrees C--its boiling point at standard atmospheric pressure"
	2. ex. "critical mass"
	3. ex. "go critical"
critical (Adjective) —	Characterized by careful evaluation and judgment 3 examples
	1. ex. "a critical reading"
	2. ex. "a critical dissertation"
	3. ex. "a critical analysis of Melville's writings"
critical (Adjective) —	Urgently needed; absolutely necessary 2 examples
	1. ex. "a critical element of the plan"
	2. ex. "critical medical supplies"
critical (Adjective) —	Forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis 2 examples
	1. ex. "a critical point in the campaign"
	2. ex. "the critical test"
critical (Adjective) —	Being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency 3 examples
	1. ex. "a critical shortage of food"
	2. ex. "a critical illness"
	3. ex. "an illness at the critical stage"
critical (Adjective) —	Of or involving or characteristic of critics or criticism 1 example
	1. ex. "critical acclaim"

2 see also

#	Word			Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	crisis			6 letters	49 synonyms
2.	criticality			11 letters	2 synonyms

2 topics

#	Word			Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	chemical science			15 letters	1 synonym
2.	chemistry			9 letters	3 synonyms

Similar words

— acute	— appraising	— captious	— card game
— card shark	— cards	— caretaker	— censorious
— cordage	— cortege	— coruscating	— courteous
— courtesan	— courtesy	— courthouse	— courtship
— cowardice	— critic	— criticise	— criticism
— criticize	— critique	— crotch	— crotchet
— crucial	— curtsy	— dangerous	— deprecative
— desperate	— dire	— discerning	— discriminative
— evaluative	— faultfinding	— grave	— grievous
— hypercritical	— important	— indispensable	— judicial
— life-threatening	— overcritical	— sarcastic	— scathing
— scholarly	— searing	— serious	— severe
— supercritical	— unfavorable	— unfavourable	— vituperative

9 misspelling

ccriticcal criitiical critica criticaal criticall crittical crritical kritikal ritical

With the same beginning

critical analysis critical angle critical appraisal critical mass critical point critical review criticality critically criticalness

With the same ending

uncritical too critical hypercritical hypocritical noncritical acritical overcritical supercritical diacritical

All synonyms in one line

accurate, acute, adverse, ambiguous, backbiting, en.synonym.one, bad, bad-tempered, captious, careful, carping, caviling, censorious, choosy, circumstantial, climacteric, close, complex, complicated, consequential, considerable, critic, cross, crucial, dainty, dangerous, en.synonym.one, deciding, decisive, delicate, demanding, depreciating, derogatory, descriptive, detailed, determining, difficult, disagreeable, disagreeing, discerning, discriminate, discriminating, disparaging, distinguishing, edgy, effective, elaborate, emphatic, essential, exact, exacting, excitable, en.synonym.one, fastidious, fatal, fateful, faultfinding, fine, finical, finicky, foreboding, fussy, grave, great, grievous, grouchy, hard to please, hazardous, heavy, immediate, impending, imperative, imperious, important, impressive, indispensable, integral, intricate, mean, methodical, meticulous, minute, momentous, nasty, necessary, nice, notable, ominous, orderly, painstaking, particular, peevish, penetrating, perceptive, percipient, perfect, perilous, perspicacious, poor, portentous, precarious, precise, pressing, punctilious, quibbling, requisite, right, risky, salient, sarcastic, scornful, serious, severe, significant, spiteful, strategic, strict, terrible, ticklish, touchy, trenchant, tricky, ugly, unsafe, urgent, vicious, vigourous, vital, weighty, wicked.

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Synonyms, critical antonyms, definition Critical

1. critical (a)

2. critical (Adjective)