Usually means: Harshly critical of others' faults.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. censorious: Merriam-Webster
  2. censorious: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. censorious: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. censorious: Collins English Dictionary
  5. censorious: Vocabulary.com
  6. Censorious, censorious: Wordnik
  7. censorious: Wiktionary
  8. censorious: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. censorious: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. censorious: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Censorious, censorious: Dictionary.com
  12. Censorious: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. censorious: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. censorious: Rhymezone
  15. Censorious: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. censorious: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. censorious: FreeDictionary.org
  18. censorious: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. censorious: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. censorious: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. censorious: Legal dictionary

(Note: See censoriously as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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adjective:  Addicted to censure and scolding; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners.
adjective:  Implying or expressing censure.
adjective:  (proscribed) Tending to engage in or support censorship.

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