uncritical

ʌnˈkrɪtɪkəl

Definition

Definition of uncritical - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

acceptanceaccepting ideas without careful thought or checking

Their uncritical support worried the committee.

accepting

credulous

unquestioning

nonjudgmentalnot making severe or negative judgments

Her uncritical nature made her a good listener.

accepting

standardsignoring proper standards for judging or testing

The report was uncritical and missed required checks.

careless

lax

slapdash

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Origin of uncritical

Latin, un- (not) + criticalis (judging)

Terms with uncritical included in their meaning

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cheerleading

figurative

excessive or uncritical praise

blind faith

uncritical trust

trust without understanding or knowledge

complacent

adj.

self-satisfied

showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements

fanatic

adj.

extreme devotion

marked by excessive enthusiasm and intense uncritical devotion

fanaticism

belief behavior

irrational, uncritical devotion to a cause, often leading to intolerance

idolize

uncritical love

love excessively without criticism

indoctrination

uncritical acceptance

teaching someone to accept doctrines without question

hagiography

flattering biography

uncritical and overly supportive biography

Examples of uncritical in a sentence

The report urges an end to uncritical acceptance of online rumors.
His uncritical acceptance of the proposal surprised everyone.
She offered uncritical support during the crisis.
Their uncritical acceptance of data skewed the conclusions.
He offered uncritical praise without applying the rubric.

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French:aveugle, indulgent, ...
German:unkritisch, ...
Italian:acritico, non critico, ...
Spanish:acrítico, sin juicio, ...
Portuguese:acrítico, tolerante, ...
Chinese:不加批判的, 不批判的, ...
Japanese:無批判な, 批判しない, ...
Arabic:غَيْر نَقْدِيّ, غير انتقادي, ...
Hebrew:בִּלְתִּי בִּיקּוֹרְתִּי, בִּלְתִּי בִּיקוֹרְתִּי, ...
Russian:некритический, неосуждающий, ...
Ukrainian:некритичний, толерантний, ...
Hindi:अंध, गैर-आलोचनात्मक, ...
Bengali:সমালোচনাহীন, অবিচারহীন, ...
Catalan:acrític, poc crític, ...
Czech:nekritický, shovívavý, ...
Danish:ukritisk, ikke-dømmende, ...
Dutch:onkritisch, niet-kritisch, ...
Greek:άκριτος, μη επικριτικός, ...
Hungarian:kritikátlan, nem ítélkező, ...
Khmer:ទទួលយកដោយមិនពិចារណា, មិនរិះគន់, ...
Korean:무비판적인, 비판적이지 않은, ...
Persian:غیرانتقادی, غیرقضاوتی, ...
Polish:bezkrytyczny, niekrytyczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):acrítico, tolerante, ...
Romanian:necritic, tolerant, ...
Swedish:okritisk, tolerant, ...
Thai:ไร้วิจารณญาณ, ไม่ตัดสิน, ...
Turkish:eleştirel olmayan, yargılamayan, ...
Vietnamese:thiếu suy xét, không chỉ trích, ...

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