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Meaning of CRITICALLY

Pronunciation:  'kritikullee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adv]  in a critical manner; "this must be examined critically"
 
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 Antonyms: uncritically
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Crit"ic*al*ly\, adv.
1. In a critical manner; with nice discernment; accurately;
   exactly.
         Critically to discern good writers from bad.
                                               --Dryden.
2. At a crisis; at a critical time; in a situation, place, or
   condition of decisive consequence; as, a fortification
   critically situated.
         Coming critically the night before the session.
                                               --Bp. Burnet.
 

 

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