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CENSORIOUS

(adj.sat, adj.)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Censorious.

How to pronounce censorious:

US

Censorious - as an adjective satellite

Harshly critical or expressing censure

Example: "Was censorious of petty failings"

Censorious - as an adjective

Addicted to censure and scolding; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners.

Implying or expressing censure.

Example: "Censorious remarks"

Example Sentences

"The professor's censorious remarks about the student's paper were uncalled for."
"Her censorious attitude made everyone uncomfortable during the meeting."
"He received a censorious letter from his boss criticizing his performance."
"The book received a lot of censorious reviews for its controversial content."
"The critic's censorious tone in the article was evident."
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Word Game Points

Is CENSORIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, censorious is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CENSORIOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is CENSORIOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, censorious is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CENSORIOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is CENSORIOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, censorious is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CENSORIOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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