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PRONUNCIATION OF CENSORIOUSLY

censoriously  [sɛnˈsɔːrɪəslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CENSORIOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Censoriously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES CENSORIOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of censoriously in the English dictionary

The definition of censoriously in the dictionary is in a way that is harshly critical or fault-finding.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CENSORIOUSLY


curiously
ˈkjʊərɪəslɪ
demeritoriously
diːˌmɛrɪˈtɔːrɪəslɪ
furiously
ˈfjʊərɪəslɪ
gloriously
ˈɡlɔːrɪəslɪ
hilariously
hɪˈlɛərɪəslɪ
industriously
ɪnˈdʌstrɪəslɪ
ingloriously
ɪnˈɡlɔːrɪəslɪ
laboriously
ləˈbɔːrɪəslɪ
luxuriously
lʌɡˈzjʊərɪəslɪ
meritoriously
ˌmɛrɪˈtɔːrɪəslɪ
mysteriously
mɪˈstɪərɪəslɪ
notoriously
nəʊˈtɔːrɪəslɪ
precariously
prɪˈkɛərɪəslɪ
seriously
ˈsɪərɪəslɪ
uproariously
ʌpˈrɔːrɪəslɪ
uxoriously
ʌkˈsɔːrɪəslɪ
vaingloriously
ˌveɪnˈɡlɔːrɪəslɪ
variously
ˈveərɪəslɪ
vicariously
vɪˈkɛərɪəslɪ
victoriously
vɪkˈtɔːrɪəslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CENSORIOUSLY

cens
cense
censer
censor
censorable
censorial
censorian
censorious
censoriousness
censorship
censual
censurability
censurable
censurableness
censurably
censure
censure motion
censurer
census
census data

WORDS THAT END LIKE CENSORIOUSLY

anonymously
cautiously
consciously
continuously
dangerously
deliciously
deviously
enormously
famously
generously
graciously
meticulously
obviously
outrageously
previously
ridiculously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of censoriously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «censoriously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CENSORIOUSLY

Find out the translation of censoriously to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of censoriously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «censoriously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

censoriously
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

censoriously
570 millions of speakers

English

censoriously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

censoriously
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

censoriously
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

придирчиво
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

censoriously
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

censoriously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

censoriously
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Censoriously
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tadelnd
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

censoriously
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

censoriously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Censoriously
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

censoriously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

censoriously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिंतनशीलपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tenkitçi biçimde
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

censoriously
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

censoriously
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прискіпливо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

censoriously
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

censoriously
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

censoriously
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

censoriously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

censoriously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of censoriously

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CENSORIOUSLY»

The term «censoriously» is normally little used and occupies the 127.074 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CENSORIOUSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «censoriously» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «censoriously» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about censoriously

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CENSORIOUSLY»

Discover the use of censoriously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to censoriously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mark's memoirs of Jesus Christ: a commentary on the Gospel ...
They were censoriously hypercritical in construing Christ's words as if he had said / have forgiven thy sins, or / forgive thy sins. Such was not his statement. For aught that the scribes could prove, he had merely declared the forgiveness of the  ...
James Morison, 1873
2
Practical commentary on Gospel according to St. Mark
They were censoriously presumptuous in rushing to the conclusion that the wonderful Personage before them had neither power nor authority to forgive sins. Why not justly judge of Him by His works, instead of censoriously criticising His mere ...
James Morison, 1905
3
The End of the Jews
The man with the trombone glances censoriously behind him. bake censoriously, perhaps. "Yeah, sure, that's cool." Jiri nods, shows himself out. The musician shifts his weight from one foot to the other, passes his instrument from right hand to ...
Adam Mansbach, 2009
4
Born to be a lady
speak censoriously when I began my letter, but the opportunity was so very tempting. " Would you like to hear a little about myself ? I am pretty comfortable, and getting on famously. I began lecturing as soon as I came here, and though that is ...
Katherine Henderson, 1874
5
Prudes on the Prowl: Fiction and Obscenity in England, 1850 ...
Like The Well ofLoneliness (with which it has strictly nothing else in common), Bessie Cotter was offensive both because ofits subject and because that subject was not treated censoriously, or at least not censoriously enough. A slightly more  ...
David Bradshaw, Rachel Potter, 2013
6
Ē Kainē Diathēkē
The prohibition is, not to judge our neighbour rashly, censoriously, or uncharitably. It bears no reference to the administration of justice. Wc are not to sit in judgment one upon another, to bear no ill-will, nor with blind zeal or intolerant spirit to ...
Edward Valpy, 1836
7
Cancelled Words: Rediscovering Thomas Hardy
We are, by now, familiar with Stephen's editorial method of apologising to Hardy for having, on the one hand, to act censoriously on behalf of the more prudish among his readers, and on the other, for having to act censoriously on Hardy's own ...
Rosemarie Morgan, 2002
8
A Dictionary of English Phrases with Illustrative Sentences: ...
Sit in Judgment, to = To assume judicial authority ; to judge censoriously, (a) We ought not to sit in judgment on our fellow- men = We ought not to judge our fellow -men censoriously. Sit it out, to = To sit to the end of, during the whole of, &c.
Kwang Ki-Chaou, 1881
9
Mind Science and History
speak, with which the writer of the oration experimentally and censoriously operates, are words and phrases. The pieces with which the Thinker of Thoughts experimentally and censoriously operates are full statements. He tries out, mobilizes, ...
Howard Evans Kiefer, Milton Karl Munitz, 1970
10
The Oberlin Evangelist: A Semi-monthly Periodical, Devoted ...
You will be tempted to feel and speak censoriously to and of them, and thus grieve the spirit of Christ and wound your own soul. Be on your guard here. Never suffer yourselves to feel, and then you will never speak censoriously. 10. We charge ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CENSORIOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term censoriously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pellet Guns: Non-lethal weapon bringing silent deaths to unarmed …
He received multiple pellets in his eyes, head and face, thus censoriously injuring both his eyes, which are now at brink of blindness. The youth ... «TwoCircles.net, Jun 15»
2
Francis Ledwidge: Farm labourer to war poet
... history where “honour turns away in shame”: a line censoriously removed from Ledwidge's poem Soliloquy in its earliest published versions. «Irish Times, May 15»
3
'Space' to Riot: Baltimore's Mayor Writes a License...
The “Black Lives Matter” crowd will contend that writing censoriously about Baltimore's rioting masses misses the point, which should be ... «National Review Online, Apr 15»
4
The Olly Murs factor: 'If critics don't like me that's fine'
He shakes his head censoriously. “I just can't get my head around that.” Humble: Murs pays himself a monthly salary on par with his old school ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
5
The Coffee of Civilization in Iceland
... German bankers still tend to treat sentimentally rather than censoriously—”Germany has a weakness for Iceland,” an economics professor in ... «The New Yorker, Apr 15»
6
Here is a list of celebrities who could not manage to hide their …
I felt it was a very violent event," said Khan, censoriously. Everyone just sniggered some more at his sanctimonious take. Miffed at Mockingbird ... «Economic Times, Apr 15»
7
What if the “World” is Actually the “Church”? (Kierkegaard for Lent)
... not be interpreted as if I am supposed to be the one who almost censoriously bursts in upon everybody else–no, I must be brought up myself. «Patheos, Mar 15»
8
What Does 'Corruption' Really Mean?
Linguistically, the word is used rather pejoratively and censoriously to refer to any of the following: 'dishonest or illegal behaviour, especially of ... «Leadership Newspapers, Feb 15»
9
Ed Miliband needs to find his inner Rocky
That the revelation was censoriously reported in The Times, whose parent company has a record of colossal tax avoidance, is a tediously ... «The Independent, Feb 15»
10
Nudge, Nudge: Why happiness is highly overrated
“There was a long pause while Atkinson looked censoriously round the room, a familiar exercise. Dixon liked and revered him for his air of ... «Times Colonist, Nov 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Censoriously [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/censoriously>. Apr 2024 ».
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