censorious (redirected from censoriousness)

cen·so·ri·ous  (sn-sôr-s, -sr-)

adj.

1. Tending to censure; highly critical.

2. Expressing censure.

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[Latin cnsrius, of a censor, from cnsor, Roman censor; see censor.]

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cen·sori·ous·ly adv.

cen·sori·ous·ness n.

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censorious [sɛnˈsɔːrɪəs]

adj

harshly critical; fault-finding

censoriously  adv

censoriousness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

censorious - harshly critical or expressing censure; "was censorious of petty failings" critical - marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws; "a critical attitude"

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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 [senˈsɔːrɪəs] ADJ (frm) → hipercrítico

censorious [sɛnˈsɔːrɪəs] adj (formal) (= critical) → sévère

censorious

adj remark, glance → strafend; he was very censorious of the new policy → er kritisierte die neue Politik scharf

censorious [ˌsɛnˈsɔːrɪəs] adj → critico/a

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censorious [ˌsɛnˈsɔːrɪəs] adj → critico/a