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criticalities

crit·i·cal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krit-i-kuh l]
    • /ˈkrɪt ɪ kəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krit-i-kuh l]
    • /ˈkrɪt ɪ kəl/

Definitions of criticalities word

  • adjective criticalities inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily. 1
  • adjective criticalities occupied with or skilled in criticism. 1
  • adjective criticalities involving skillful judgment as to truth, merit, etc.; judicial: a critical analysis. 1
  • adjective criticalities of or relating to critics or criticism: critical essays. 1
  • adjective criticalities providing textual variants, proposed emendations, etc.: a critical edition of Chaucer. 1
  • adjective criticalities pertaining to or of the nature of a crisis: a critical shortage of food. 1

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Origin of criticalities

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; critic + -al1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Criticalities

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

criticalities popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

criticalities usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for criticalities

noun criticalities

  • seriousness — of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
  • pressure — the exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc., in contact with it: the pressure of earth against a wall.
  • necessity — something necessary or indispensable: food, shelter, and other necessities of life.
  • desperation — Desperation is the feeling that you have when you are in such a bad situation that you will try anything to change it.
  • stress — importance attached to a thing: to lay stress upon good manners. Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.

Antonyms for criticalities

noun criticalities

  • peace — the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.

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