critically
//ˈkrɪtɪkli//
Adverb
criticallyCanonical form
1
In a way that expresses disapproval or finds fault.
She spoke critically of his work, pointing out several flaws.
2
In a way that involves careful analysis and judgment.
Students should learn to think critically about the information they read online.
3
To a degree that is extremely serious or dangerous; at a crucial point.
The patient was critically injured in the accident.
4
In a way that is essential or vitally important.
Clean water is critically important for public health.