Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In pathology: Having no crisis: as, an acritical abscess.
- Giving no indications of a crisis: as, acritical symptoms.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Med.) Having no crisis; giving no indications of a crisis.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Not
critical - adjective Not involving a
crisis
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective without a crisis (as of some diseases)
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Examples
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Social networking with abrain: acritical review of academic sites
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Work for today is to continue reading greygirlbeast's brilliant, evocative, nihilistic A is for Alien and thinking about what I want to say about her work on acritical level.
my fandom runs like a girl greygirlbeast 2008
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I have to laugh at all the acritical types here who heap scorn on anyone who shows "CONCERN" ... as if there was a single election ever won out of sheer unbridled optimism.
FactCheck.Org Gets It Right: McCain's Troop Visit Attack Ad Is False 2009
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At present, the institution of the Monarchy isat acritical stage.
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Nobody here wants to hear this, but BJ Clinton played acritical role in getting us into this mess.
Think Progress » New ABC Docudrama Blames Clinton For 9/11, Praises Bush 2006
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Of course, all these statements, because of their lack of 100% acritical worship of a religious, political and financial institution with a very mixed history, are to be easily dismissed as “ignorant” by the Ratzinger wannabes.
What the future holds for Catholic Women…but don’t get too excited 2005
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After having spent 20 years at KSC working for NASA on the Shuttle and ISSPrograms, I feel like I have some expertise that can be used to take acritical view of Agency activities and policies.
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The socialist imaginary can be paralyzed by acritical imitation of models from bureaucratic socialism, or by its cooptation by forces promoting a national populist direction, with a project of State capitalism, as a horizon for the revolutionary simulacrum.
Venepoetics 2009
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What neoliberalism wants and needs is a precarious, acritical subject who displays psychotic tendencies ... a subject who is open to all kinds of fluctuating identities and who is therefore ready to be plugged into every commodity.
I cite 2008
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What neoliberalism wants and needs is a precarious, acritical subject who displays psychotic tendencies ... a subject who is open to all kinds of fluctuating identities and who is therefore ready to be plugged into every commodity.
I cite 2008
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