censoriously

censoriously

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  • censoriously — censorious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ severely critical. DERIVATIVES censoriously adverb censoriousness noun …   English terms dictionary

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  • censoriously — adv. critically; sharply …   English contemporary dictionary

  • censoriously — cen·so·ri·ous·ly …   English syllables

  • censoriously — adv disapprovingly, disparagingly, critically, hypercritically, overcritically, severely FORMAL captiously ≠ approvingly …   Useful english dictionary

  • censorious — censoriously, adv. censoriousness, n. /sen sawr ee euhs, sohr /, adj. severely critical; faultfinding; carping. [1530 40; < L censorius of a censor, hence, austere, moral; see CENSOR, TORY1] * * * …   Universalium

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