uncritical

CEFRB2

/əˈnkrɪtɪkəl/

adjective

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01
adjective
Not making careful judgments or finding faults.
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adjective
Extra detail
Having a disregard for critical standards or procedures.

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Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

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In context

uncritical to the point of tolerating incompetence, jeopardizing the business model
an uncritical review
More importantly, the rehearsing of that information has been almost completely uncritical, indicating a lack of recourse to any further information about the term.

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Let any competent judge read Hacket's Life of Archbishop Williams, and then these Sermons, and so measure the stultifying, nugifying effect of a blind and uncritical study of the Fathers […]
c. 1827-1833, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Hacket
More importantly, the rehearsing of that information has been almost completely uncritical, indicating a lack of recourse to any further information about the term.
2014, James Lambert, “A Much Tortured Expression: A New Look At `Hobson-Jobson'”, in International Journal of Lexicography, volume 27, number 1, page 55

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From un- + critical.