censorious
a . 受批判的,挑剔的
受批判的,挑剔的
censorious adj 1 :
harshly critical or expressing censure ; "
was censorious of petty failings "
Censorious \
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a . [
L .
censorius pertaining to the censor .
See {
Censor }.]
1 .
Addicted to censure ;
apt to blame or condemn ;
severe in making remarks on others ,
or on their writings or manners .
[
1913 Webster ]
A dogmatical spirit inclines a man to be consorious of his neighbors . --
Watts .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Implying or expressing censure ;
as ,
censorious remarks .
Syn :
Fault -
finding ;
carping ;
caviling ;
captious ;
severe ;
condemnatory ;
hypercritical . -- {
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adv .
-- {
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n .
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1913 Webster ]
95 Moby Thesaurus words for "
censorious ":
Quakerish ,
Victorian ,
abusive ,
accusatory ,
back -
biting ,
belittling ,
bitchy ,
blackening ,
blameful ,
calumniatory ,
calumnious ,
captious ,
carping ,
catty ,
caviling ,
chiding ,
choicy ,
choosy ,
condemnatory ,
conscientious ,
contemptuous ,
contumelious ,
critic ,
critical ,
damnatory ,
defamatory ,
demure ,
denunciatory ,
deprecative ,
deprecatory ,
depreciative ,
depreciatory ,
derisive ,
derisory ,
derogative ,
derogatory ,
detractory ,
discriminating ,
discriminative ,
disparaging ,
exacting ,
execrating ,
execrative ,
execratory ,
fastidious ,
faultfinding ,
hidebound ,
hypercritical ,
invective ,
inveighing ,
judgmental ,
libelous ,
meticulous ,
mid -
Victorian ,
minimizing ,
narrow ,
objurgatory ,
old -
maidish ,
overcritical ,
overmodest ,
particular ,
pejorative ,
perfectionistic ,
picky ,
precise ,
precisianistic ,
priggish ,
prim ,
proscriptive ,
prudish ,
punctilious ,
puristic ,
puritanic ,
puritanical ,
reproachful ,
reprobative ,
reviling ,
ridiculing ,
sanctimonious ,
scandalous ,
scoffing ,
scrupulous ,
scurrile ,
scurrilous ,
selective ,
sensitive ,
slanderous ,
slighting ,
smug ,
stiff -
necked ,
straitlaced ,
strict ,
stuffy ,
vilifying ,
vituperative
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