noncritical, noncrucial, uncritical

crucial, vital, important, key, essential, pivotal, paramount, integral, valuable, imperative, indispensable, significant, necessary, invaluable, problematic, foundational, fundamental, serious, difficult, pertinent, decisive, sensitive, urgent, major, timely, strategic, noncritical, sine qua non, troubling, sustaining, salient, irreplaceable, noteworthy, dependent, problematical, relevant, worrisome, useful, primary, optimal, actionable, germane, acute, challenging, helpful, preterm infant, contentious, precious, meaningful, rare, priceless, troublesome, succession planning, trickiest, dicey, vexing, vulnerable, dangerous, reliable, perilous, seminal, instrumental, influential, disruptive, insufficient, precarious, touchy, prominent, operational, overriding, questionable, specific, controversial, gratifying, perishable, consistent, dire, central, thorniest, cognizant, advantageous, fragile, survivable, proactive, delicate, instantaneous, overarching, debatable, uncertain, viable, conscious, adequate, transformational, threatening, interdependent, intuitional, doubtful, optimum, satisfactory, fatal, reliant, multidimensional, historical, scientific, social, technical, literary, political, analytical, bibliography, citations, compilations, cultural, early, editing, great, industrial, legal, marx, medical, notes, notices, ctitical, initial, insightful, philosophical, epidemiologic, interpretative, bioethical, considered, cursory, evaluative, ical, jurisprudential, dispassionate

., acute, administer, animadvert, annotate, appreciative, barthold george niebuhr, book review, censorious, classical music, clutch, comeback, conjuncture, counter, crisis intervention, criticality, critically, criticalness, critical mass, critical point, critical review, critique, crossroads, cruciality, crunch, cynic, deficiency, dissection, double-blind experiment, double-blind procedure, double-blind study, edited, emendation, emended, emergent evolution, etiolation, examen, exegesis, faultfinder, footnote, give the eye, give the once over, grouch, grumble, history, incisively, juncture, niebuhr, nitpick, noncritical, notice, occasion, opening, outspokenly, preface, premier, premiere, rejoinder, replication, retort, return, review, review article, riposte, scold, serious music, sharp tongue, situation, slating, study, survey, take kindly to, uncritical, ungenerous

acute, appraising, captious, carping, caviling, censorious, crucial, dangerous, decisive, desperate, dire, discriminative, evaluative, faultfinding, grave, grievous, hypercritical, important, indispensable, judicial, nitpicking, overcritical, pettifogging, quibbling, scathing, serious, severe, supercritical, vital, vituperative