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censoriouscen‧so‧ri‧ous /senˈsɔːriəs/ adjective formal - Horowitz had been censorious of the peace movement in the 1960s.
- And exposing himself to that censorious and supercilious gaze?
- Atalanta tries to blunt the censorious attitude, telling of her sacrifice, that she has given up so much.
- But she was still only 23 and lived almost another 60 years, surviving into a more censorious world.
- If they fell below his standard he was disappointed, but not censorious.
- Mary, often so censorious, was sweetened by drink.
- She had a primly censorious mouth above a slightly receding chin already showing the first slackness of a dewlap.
- The presentation of straying males is, then, much less censorious.
- You're just a pair of censorious bachelors!
criticizing and expressing disapproval: His tone was censorious.—censoriously adverb—censoriousness noun [uncountable] |