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type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency |
examples | a critical shortage of food a critical illness an illness at the critical stage |
Outgoing links | |
Also see | crucial, important |
Attribute | crisis |
Derivationally related form | critical → criticalness |
Derivationally related form | critical → criticality |
Antonym | critical → noncritical |
Similar to | acute; dangerous, grave, grievous, serious, severe, life-threatening; desperate, dire |
Incoming links | |
Similar to | acute; dangerous, grave, grievous, serious, severe, life-threatening; desperate, dire |
Antonym | noncritical → critical |
Also see | crucial, important |
Attribute | crisis |
Derivationally related form | criticalness → critical |
Derivationally related form | criticality → critical |
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