causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm | marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws |
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality | characterized by careful evaluation and judgment |
severely simple | being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency |
very strong or vigorous | at or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction |
very bad in degree or extent | of or involving or characteristic of critics or criticism |
unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment | forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis |
| urgently needed; absolutely necessary |