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uncritical

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un·crit·i·cal  (n-krt-kl)
adj.
1. Not critical; undiscriminating or indulgent.
2. Not using critical standards or methods, as in evaluation.
un·criti·cal·ly adv.
uncritical
Adjective
not making a judgment about the merits or morality of something
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.uncriticaluncritical - marked by disregard for critical standards or procedures; "news sources reflected uncritical estimates of the number of juvenile addicts"
noncritical
unscholarly - not scholarly
critical - characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; "a critical reading"; "a critical dissertation"; "a critical analysis of Melville's writings"
2.uncriticaluncritical - not critical; not tending to find or call attention to errors; "a devoted and almost uncritical admirer"
critical - marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws; "a critical attitude"


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For her taste was catholic, and she extended uncritical approval to every well-known name.
A Room With A View by Forster, E. M. View in context
Mother and daughter adored each other and revered their son and brother; and Archer loved them with a tenderness made compunctious and uncritical by the sense of their exaggerated admiration, and by his secret satisfaction in it.
The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context
He was enchanted by her approbation of his taste, confessed it to be neat and simple, thought it right to encourage the manufacture of his country; and for his part, to his uncritical palate, the tea was as well flavoured from the clay of Staffordshire, as from that of Dresden or Save.
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