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English word

critical

B2Frequent NGSL-2
UK /ˈkrɪtɪkl/US /ˈkrɪtɪkl/
adjective

saying what you think is bad about somebody/something

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Taylor Swift's NYU Commencement Speech (2022)
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oftentimes critical pieces about who they perceive me to be made me feel like I was living in some weird simulation,

Taylor Swift's NYU Commencement Speech (2022)

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