- 1. a. Addicted to censure; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners. Source: opted
- 2. a. Implying or expressing censure; as, censorious remarks. Source: opted
- 3. adj. harshly critical or expressing censure Source: wordnet
- 4. 1. Addicted to censure; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners. A dogmatical spirit inclines a man to be consorious of his neighbors. Watts. 2. Implying or expressing censure; as, censorious remarks. Syn. -- Fault-finding; carping; caviling; captious; severe; condemnatory; hypercritical. -- Cen*so"ri*ous*ly, adv. -- Cen*so"ri*ous*ness, n. Source: webster
- 5. j:100 s. harshly critical or expressing censure Source: ecdict
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