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Definitions for Censuring
[1] strong or vehement expression of disapproval: The newspapers were unanimous in their censure of the tax proposal.
[2] an official reprimand, as by a legislative body of one of its members.
[3] to criticize or reproach in a harsh or vehement manner: She is more to be pitied than censured.
[4] to give censure, adverse criticism, disapproval, or blame.
[5] severe disapproval; harsh criticism
[6] to criticize (someone or something) severely; condemn
Words related to Censuring
censurecondemnation, rebuke, reprimand, discipline, castigate, chastise, scold, denounce, chide, berate, admonish, reproach, rebuff, obloquy, castigation, reprehension, stricture, admonition, disapproval, blame
Words nearby Censuring
censurecenser, censor, censorious, censorship, censurable, censure, census, census taker, census tract, cent, cent sign
Origin of Censuring
e1350–1400; Middle English < Latin cēnsūra censor's office, assessment, equivalent to cēns(us ) past participle of cēnsēre (see censor) + -ūra -ure
Words that may be confused with Censuring
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, censureblame, censure, condemn, (see, synonym, study, at, blame), censer, censor, censure, sensor
Other words from Censuring
cen·sur·er , noun
cen·sure·less , adjective
mis·cen·sure , verb, mis·cen·sured, mis·cen·sur·ing.
pre·cen·sure , verb (used with object), pre·cen·sured, pre·cen·sur·ing.
pro·cen·sure , adjective
su·per·cen·sure , noun
un·cen·sured , adjective
un·cen·sur·ing , adjective
Word origin for Censuring
eC14: from Latin cēnsūra, from cēnsēre to consider, assess
Synonyms for Censuring
condemnation, rebuke, reprimand, admonishment, admonition, blame, castigation, disapproval, objection, obloquy, remonstrance, reprehension, reproach, reproof, stricture, dressing down