Antonyms for uncritical


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhn-krit-i-kuhl
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈkrɪt ɪ kəl


Definition of uncritical

Origin :
  • 1650s, from un- (1) "not" + critical. Cf. Dutch onkritisch, German unkritisch, Danish unkritisk. Related: Uncritically.
  • adj casual, unfussy
Example sentences :
  • When you once begin there is no end of them, and they spring from an uncritical philosophy after all.
  • Extract from : « Phaedrus » by Plato
  • She was surprised to see him so unstudied, so uncritical, so humorously anecdotal.
  • Extract from : « The Coast of Chance » by Esther Chamberlain
  • They may have been mistaken: Roosevelt may be uncritical in his judgments.
  • Extract from : « A Preface to Politics » by Walter Lippmann
  • It was an age of accumulation, of uncritical and indiscriminate enthusiasm.
  • Extract from : « The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 » by Various
  • She despised his uncritical, unironical nature, it had nothing for her.
  • Extract from : « The Rainbow » by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
  • This, however, is assuming a great deal, and in so doing is uncritical.
  • Extract from : « The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, November 1875 » by Various
  • But this period of uncritical optimism was followed by a natural reaction.
  • Extract from : « Private Sex Advice to Women » by R. B. Armitage
  • So uncritical has he become that he puts Manfred above Faust.
  • Extract from : « Friedrich Nietzsche » by Georg Brandes
  • The dog is fond and uncritical—let us pat the faithful animal.
  • Extract from : « The Intrusions of Peggy » by Anthony Hope
  • The charge of uncritical or indiscriminate admission cannot be substantiated.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: » by Alfred Plummer

Synonyms for uncritical

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