NOUN
  • Definition - A critical value, factor, etc.
  • Definition - In breakdancing, a kind of airflare move in which the dancer hops from one hand to the other.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Inclined to find fault or criticize
  • Example - A good teacher is fair but critical.
  • Synonyms - captious censorious exacting fastidious
  • Definition - Pertaining to, or indicating, a crisis or turning point.
  • Example - This is a critical moment.
  • Definition - Extremely important.
  • Example - It's critical that you deliver this on time.
  • Definition - Relating to criticism or careful analysis, such as literary or film criticism.
  • Example - The movie was a critical success, but bombed at the box-office.
  • Definition - Of a patient condition involving unstable vital signs and a prognosis that predicts the condition could worsen; or, a patient condition that requires urgent treatment in an intensive care or critical care medical facility.
  • Example - The patient's condition is critical.
  • Definition - Likely to go out of control if disturbed, that is, opposite of stable.
  • Example - The political situation was so critical that the government declared the state of siege.
  • Definition - Of the point (in temperature, reagent concentration etc.) where a nuclear or chemical reaction becomes self-sustaining.
  • Example - The reaction was about to become critical.
  • Definition - (physics) Of a temperature that is equal to the temperature of the critical point of a substance, i.e. the temperature above which the substance cannot be liquefied.
  • Example - The reaction was about to become critical.
Words in your word
8 Letter Words
critical 12
6 Letter Words
arctic 10 citric 10 clitic 10 critic 10 lactic 10 citral 8 iatric 8 italic 8 rictal 8
5 Letter Words
cacti 9 circa 9 ictic 9 cilia 7 iliac 7 licit 7 tical 7 triac 7 litai 5 trail 5 trial 5
4 Letter Words
carl 6 cart 6 clit 6 crit 6 laic 6 talc 6 airt 4 alit 4 aril 4 ilia 4 lair 4 lari 4 lati 4 liar 4 lira 4 liri 4 rail 4 rial 4 tail 4 tali 4 tirl 4
3 Letter Words
act 5 arc 5 cal 5 car 5 cat 5 lac 5 tic 5 ail 3 air 3 ait 3 alt 3 art 3 lar 3 lat 3 lit 3 rai 3 rat 3 ria 3 tar 3 til 3
2 Letter Words
ai 2 al 2 ar 2 at 2 it 2 la 2 li 2 ta 2 ti 2
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