Critically

adverb

/ˈkɹɪtɪkli/

Word Frequency: 5.6

Definitions

1.adverbIn a critical manner; with, or in terms of, criticism.

"I looked critically at the frayed carpet of the hotel room."

2.adverbWith close discernment; accurately; exactly.

3.adverbAt a crisis or critical time; in a situation, place, or condition of decisive consequence.

"a fortification critically situated"

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