MEANING
Without adequately examining assumptions, evidence, or weaknesses.
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Words that belong together
- accept uncritically
- repeat uncritically
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Later writers repeated the estimate uncritically.
Word forms
- Base
- uncritically
Usage notes
Primary category: analysis / argumentation / evidence. Forms: Invariable adverb. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.
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