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censorious
UK
/sɛnˈsɔːr.i.əs/
US
/sɛnˈsɔr.i.əs/
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censorious
adjective
more censorious
Comp.
most censorious
Super.
UK
/sɛnˈsɔːr.i.əs/
US
/sɛnˈsɔr.i.əs/
pointilleux
Qui relève facilement les défauts et critique avec sévérité.
The censorious editor rejected every weak argument in the article.
L'éditeur pointilleux a rejeté tous les arguments faibles de l'article.
sévère
Pour une critique dure ou un ton de reproche.
Her censorious remarks upset the entire team.
Ses remarques sévères ont bouleversé toute l'équipe.
Additional translations
réprobateur
Soutenu; exprime une désapprobation marquée.
Synonyms
captious
hypercritical
carping
faultfinding
disapproving
judgmental
critical
Antonyms
approving
praising
laudatory
complimentary
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censorious
adjective
Highly critical or inclined to find fault.
The censorious critic left no room for praise in his review of the film.
Containing or expressing strong criticism or disapproval; condemnatory.
His speech took on a censorious tone when he addressed the council's failures.
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