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- [ey-krit-i-kuh l]
- /eɪˈkrɪt ɪ kəl/
- /akrˈɪtɪkəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ey-krit-i-kuh l]
- /eɪˈkrɪt ɪ kəl/
Definitions of acritical word
- adjective acritical showing no indication of crisis 3
- adjective acritical not critical; having no tendency to criticism or critical judgment 3
- adjective acritical showing no signs of a crisis 3
- adjective acritical not critical. 1
- adjective acritical Medicine/Medical. (of a disease) not showing a crisis. 1
- adjective acritical Not involving a crisis. 0
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Origin of acritical
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; a-6 + critical
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Acritical
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
acritical popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
acritical usage trend in Literature
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