| criteria |
pl. of criterion. |
| criterion |
a standard or test by which to judge or decide. |
| critic |
anyone who judges or evaluates. [3 definitions] |
| critical |
tending to make severe judgments or to find fault. [6 definitions] |
| critical mass |
the minimum mass of fissionable material necessary to sustain a nuclear chain reaction. [2 definitions] |
| critical thinking |
the objective analysis and evaluation of facts and evidence to form a judgment. |
| criticism |
the act of making judgments or criticizing. [4 definitions] |
| criticize |
to judge with regard to flaws and strengths. [4 definitions] |
| critique |
a written critical review of or commentary on a work, esp. of art, literature, or the like. [3 definitions] |
| critter |
(informal) a living creature, especially an animal that lives in the wild. |
| croak |
to make a low, hoarse sound with the voice, like that of a frog. [4 definitions] |
| croaker |
a person, animal, or thing that croaks. [2 definitions] |
| croaky |
of a sound, low and hoarse. |
| Croat |
a native or citizen of Croatia, or a descendant thereof. |
| Croatia |
since 1992, a Balkan republic bordered by the Adriatic Sea, Slovenia, Hungary, and Bosnia and Herzegovina; formerly part of Yugoslavia. |
| Croatian |
of or pertaining to Croatia or its people, culture, language, or the like. [3 definitions] |
| crochet |
needlework made with a hooked needle that draws the thread in a pattern of intertwined loops. [2 definitions] |
| crock |
an earthenware container, esp. a pot or jar. [2 definitions] |
| crocked |
(slang) drunk. |
| crockery |
earthenware dishes and pots collectively. |
| Crock-Pot |
trademark for an electric slow cooker that maintains a steady low temperature. |