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uncritical  /ən ˈkrɪ tɪ kəl/ ? Meaning of "uncritical"

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Definition(s):

  1. (adj) marked by disregard for critical standards or procedures
  2. (adj) not critical; not tending to find or call attention to errors

Antonyms(s)

critical

Usage(s):

  1. It's not just tc125231: Krugman's critique of the Geithner plan got huge amounts of uncritical play in the media today.
  2. I've served in government, and I'm familiar with Washington, and I'm not an uncritical cheerleader for the American military.
  3. My friend Judy Curtis demanded totally uncritical support from everyone around her.

Quotes

  1. "Rudy Giuliani has become an uncritical cheerleader for George Bush's war in Iraq," said Eli Pariser, the group's director. "Yet when he had the chance to actually do something about the war, he went AWOL."
    on Sep 14, 2007 By: Eli Pariser Source: Forbes

  2. "The global financial crisis endangers all our work," said UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. "We need a new understanding on business ethics and governance, with more compassion and less uncritical faith in the 'magic' of markets."
    on Sep 24, 2008 By: Ban Ki-moon Source: The Age

  3. "The changes that have happened here are the same as everywhere in the West," Snyder said. "It goes with the uncritical acceptance of the ideology of constant growth, that's still the majority view. It is a minority view that there are limits...
    on May 27, 2009 By: Gary Snyder Source: Seattle Times

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