| adj. |
| [1] |
carping
,
fault-finding
,
censorious
,
disparaging
,
depreciatory/depreciative
,
depreciating
,
deprecatory/deprecative
,
deprecating
,
judgemental
|
| [2] |
crucial
,
important
,
essential
,
basic
,
key
,
decisive
,
pivotal
,
vital
,
momentous
|
| [3] |
grave
,
serious
,
dangerous
,
uncertain
,
perilous
,
severe
,
touch-and-go
,
ticklish
,
sensitive
,
touchy
,
(Colloq) parlous
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