kritisch — meaning in English
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English meaning
- critical adj Extremely important, often because a lot depends on it.
- crucial adj Extremely important; essential to the outcome of something.
- pernickety adj Fussy; paying undue attention to minor details; fastidious.
Senses
kritisch is used for these senses in English:
- critical Pertaining to, or indicating, a crisis or turning point.
- critical (medicine) 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.
- crucial Essential or decisive for determining the outcome or future of something; extremely important; vital.
- pernickety Requiring attention to minor details.
critical — full definition
- adj Extremely important, often because a lot depends on it.
- adj Expressing disapproval or finding fault.
- adj In a dangerous or unstable medical condition.
- adj Relating to careful analysis or evaluation, especially of literature or art.