noncritical

adjective

non·​crit·​i·​cal ˌnän-ˈkri-ti-kəl 

: not critical: such as

a

: not marked by or given to criticism

a supportive, noncritical family/environment

b

: not indispensable or vital

noncritical components of the aircraft

Examples of noncritical in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

SLOs focus teams on what truly impacts reliability, reduce noise from noncritical issues, and create clear priorities—improving system stability without overloading engineering teams. —Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026

One victim remains in critical condition and another sustained noncritical injuries, and a fourth person was hurt while trying to leave the home, the news station reported. —Francie Ebert, NBC news, 3 May 2026

Within about 25 minutes, all 14 patients — three critical and 11 noncritical patients — were in ambulances heading to hospitals or had already arrived, Mallon said. —Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026

Some data center operators are beginning to invest in on-site generation, battery storage or shifting noncritical computing tasks to off-peak hours. —Fortune, 26 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1838, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for noncritical

• levitical
• political
• subcritical
• uncritical
• analytical
• apolitical
• diacritical
• hypercritical
• hypocritical
• nonpolitical
• parasitical
• supercritical