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censorious

/sɛnˈsɔːriəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does censorious mean?

adjective

Disapproving or censorious of what is considered to be morally wrong or unacceptable; having a tendency to find fault or criticize.

Example

"The censorious attitude of the community towards the artist's work was evident in the scathing reviews."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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