critical thinking
Noun
Meaning
critical thinking (uncountable)
The application of logical principles, rigorous standards of evidence, and careful reasoning to the analysis and discussion of claims, beliefs, and issues.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Examples
Only in Oman: Critical thinking is headache inducing.
Critical thinking is the ability to think clearly and rationally about what to do or what to believe.
“Critical thinking means somebody should be able to challenge you with thoughts that are different than your own, and you should be able to listen,” Schulman said.
Critical thinking requires calm observation of what is being said – and why it is being said.