इंग्रजी

critically

gb/kɹˈɪtɪkli/ us/kɹˈɪtɪkli/
B2 इंग्रजी
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adverb B2 quantity
1

to a dangerous or severe degree

in a very serious or dangerous way

वापर नमुना: critically + [adjective/participle] (e.g., ill, injured, damaged)
सामान्य चूक:
Don’t confuse with 'critical' meaning 'negative' (criticizing); in health/news it usually means 'very serious'.
समानार्थी शब्द
seriously (more general and less formal.) | severely (emphasizes intensity of harm or effect.) | dangerously (highlights risk and threat.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
mildly (to a small or not serious degree.) | safely (without danger or serious risk.)
सहप्रयोग
critically ill |critically injured |critically wounded |critically damaged |critically low |critically short |critically endangered |critically unstable
विषय
health |news |emergencies
उदाहरणे
  • Three passengers were critically injured in the crash.
  • The patient’s blood pressure dropped critically low during the night.
  • Parts of the bridge were critically damaged by the storm.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He is critically ill in hospital.
  • The engine is critically damaged.
adverb formal B2 property
2

in an extremely important way

very important; extremely necessary

वापर नमुना: critically + [adjective] (e.g., important, necessary, needed)
सामान्य चूक:
In this meaning, 'critically' does not mean 'negatively'; it means 'extremely'.
समानार्थी शब्द
vitally (strong and common in formal writing.) | crucially (often used to introduce a key point.) | essentially (can mean 'fundamentally' as well as 'importantly'.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
insignificantly (not important in effect or meaning.) | marginally (only slightly; not central.)
सहप्रयोग
critically important |critically necessary |critically needed |critically depends on |critically reliant on |critically affects |critically relevant
विषय
business |education |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • It is critically important to back up your data.
  • Accurate measurement is critically important in this experiment.
  • The plan critically depends on getting funding by June.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Sleep is critically important for health.
adverb C1 process
3

with careful analysis and judgment

carefully and logically, to decide what is true or good

वापर नमुना: [think/read/look/listen] critically (about [something])
सामान्य चूक:
This does not necessarily mean 'negatively'; it often means 'carefully and objectively'.
समानार्थी शब्द
analytically (emphasizes breaking something into parts.) | carefully (broader; may lack the idea of evaluation.) | objectively (emphasizes fairness and lack of bias.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
uncritically (accepting without questioning or evaluation.) | blindly (without thought or evidence.)
सहप्रयोग
think critically |read critically |look critically at |examine critically |assess critically |evaluate critically |analyse critically |consider critically
विषय
education |work |thinking
उदाहरणे
  • Students are encouraged to think critically about sources online.
  • She read the report critically and flagged unsupported claims.
  • It helps to look critically at your own assumptions.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Try to think critically about advertisements.
adverb C1 property
4

in a fault-finding way

in a negative way; focusing on problems

वापर नमुना: [speak/look/comment] critically (of/on [someone/something])
सामान्य चूक:
This meaning is different from 'critically important' and 'think critically' (which are often neutral).
समानार्थी शब्द
disapprovingly (highlights negative attitude.) | harshly (stronger and more severe.) | unfavorably (often used in comparisons or reviews.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
approvingly (showing agreement or praise.) | favorably (showing a positive judgment.)
सहप्रयोग
speak critically |comment critically |look critically at |judge critically |view critically |write critically about
विषय
communication |emotions |work
उदाहरणे
  • He spoke critically of the new policy.
  • She looked at the draft critically and listed what needed changing.
  • The proposal was received critically by several team members.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Don’t talk critically about people at work.
adverb C1 relation
5

as judged by professional critics

in reviews by critics

वापर नमुना: critically + [past participle/adjective] (e.g., acclaimed, praised, panned)
सामान्य चूक:
‘Critically’ here refers to critics’ opinions, not necessarily a ‘critical situation’.
समानार्थी शब्द
in reviews (more explicit but less compact.) | by critics (directly names the source of the judgment.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
commercially (focused on sales or profit rather than reviews.)
सहप्रयोग
critically acclaimed |critically praised |critically lauded |critically panned |critically well-received |critically successful
विषय
media |arts |entertainment
उदाहरणे
  • The film was critically acclaimed but didn’t sell many tickets.
  • Her debut novel was critically praised across major newspapers.
  • The show was critically panned after its first episode.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The movie was critically acclaimed.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
critically
IPA
GB/kɹˈɪtɪkli/
US/kɹˈɪtɪkli/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
crit - ic - ally (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (crit)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: critically
  • Plural: criticallies
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
criticallies noun
Core family
critical adjective B1 criticism noun B1 critic noun B1 criticize verb B1
Related words
critique noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
uncritical adjective uncritically adverb
वाक्प्रचार

critically acclaimed

1
/kɹˈɪtɪkli əklˈeɪmd/
fixed phrase

praised by professional critics

critics say it is very good

उदाहरणे
  • The album was critically acclaimed and won several awards.
  • She starred in a critically acclaimed drama series.
  • The restaurant became critically acclaimed within a year of opening.

critically acclaimed

1
/kɹˈɪtɪkli əklˈeɪmd/
fixed phrase

praised by professional critics

praised by critics or reviewers.

उदाहरणे
  • The critically acclaimed series returns for a second season next month.
  • She directed a critically acclaimed documentary about climate justice.
  • Their critically acclaimed restaurant is known for simple seasonal food.

critically endangered

1
/kɹˈɪtɪkli ɪndˈeɪnd͡ʒɚd/
fixed phrase technical

at extreme risk of extinction

very close to extinction

उदाहरणे
  • The species is critically endangered due to habitat loss.
  • Several critically endangered turtles were released back into the ocean.
  • Poaching has pushed the animal to critically endangered status.

critically ill

1
/kɹˈɪtɪkli ˈɪl/
fixed phrase

very seriously ill

very, very sick

उदाहरणे
  • Two people are critically ill after eating contaminated food.
  • She was critically ill for weeks but eventually recovered.
  • He remains critically ill in intensive care.

critically important

1
/kɹˈɪtɪkli ɪmpˈɔɹtənt/
fixed phrase formal

extremely important

very important

उदाहरणे
  • It’s critically important to check the dosage before you take the medicine.
  • Good communication is critically important in remote teams.
  • Keeping children away from the edge is critically important for safety.

critically injured

1
/kɹˈɪtɪkli ˈɪnd͡ʒɚd/
fixed phrase

very badly hurt

hurt very badly

उदाहरणे
  • A cyclist was critically injured in the collision.
  • Several people were injured, including one who was critically injured.
  • He was critically injured while trying to rescue a child.

think critically

1
/θˈɪŋk kɹˈɪtɪkli/
fixed phrase

judge ideas carefully

think carefully and logically

उदाहरणे
  • The course teaches students to think critically about research.
  • If you think critically, you’ll ask where the numbers came from.
  • We need to think critically before sharing posts online.

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