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censorious [sɛnˈsɔːrɪəs] adj
harshly critical; fault-finding censoriously adv censoriousness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
censorious adjective critical, severe, carping, disapproving, scathing, disparaging, judgmental, cavilling, condemnatory, fault-finding, captious He is too judgmental and censorious for my liking. Translations censorious adj remark, glance → strafend; he was very censorious of the new policy → er kritisierte die neue Politik scharf censorious [ˌsɛnˈsɔːrɪəs] adj → critico/a censorious [ˌsɛnˈsɔːrɪəs] adj → critico/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It is certain, however, that although the difference to the outward eye was very small, it nevertheless existed, and she was less censorious in her treatment of Rebecca, less harsh in her judgments, more hopeful of final salvation for her. "And a little censorious, I am afraid," Granet added with a slight grimace. I've no desire to seem censorious, you know, Jacks," the young man went on, leaning back in his chair and lighting a cigarette, "but it does seem a dashed queer thing that you can't put your finger upon either of these fellows. |
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