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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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| The Democrats reached new heights of censoriousness the same year dissent in the party fell to a low watermark. Reynolds says this "crude analysis rests on censoriousness and sensation. Through their censoriousness and shunning, Mill apparently believed that shame, properly employed, could change aggregate behavior. |
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