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PRONUNCIATION OF CENSORIOUSNESS

censoriousness  [sɛnˈsɔːrɪəsnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CENSORIOUSNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Censoriousness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CENSORIOUSNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of censoriousness in the English dictionary

The definition of censoriousness in the dictionary is the quality of being censorious.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CENSORIOUSNESS


cariousness
ˈkɛərɪəsnəs
contrariousness
kənˈtreərɪəsnəs
curiousness
ˈkjʊərɪəsnəs
deliriousness
dɪˈlɪrɪəsnəs
gloriousness
ˈɡlɔːrɪəsnəs
hilariousness
hɪˈleərɪəsnəs
imperiousness
ɪmˈpɪərɪəsnəs
incuriousness
ɪnˈkjʊərɪəsnəs
ingloriousness
ɪnˈɡlɔːrɪəsnəs
laboriousness
ləˈbɔːrɪəsnəs
meritoriousness
ˌmɛrɪˈtɔːrɪəsnəs
multifariousness
ˌmʌltɪˈfɛərɪəsnəs
mysteriousness
mɪˈstɪərɪəsnəs
penuriousness
pɪˈnjʊərɪəsnəs
spuriousness
ˈspjʊərɪəsnəs
temerariousness
ˌteməˈreərɪəsnəs
tenebriousness
təˈnebrɪəsnəs
unseriousness
ʌnˈsɪərɪəsnəs
uproariousness
ʌpˈrɔːrɪəsnəs
victoriousness
vɪkˈtɔːrɪəsnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CENSORIOUSNESS

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE CENSORIOUSNESS

biliousness
business
carelessness
consciousness
deliciousness
deviousness
flawlessness
heedlessness
helplessness
homelessness
hopelessness
lawlessness
nervousness
preciousness
restlessness
ridiculousness
righteousness
seriousness
statelessness
unconsciousness
viciousness

Synonyms and antonyms of censoriousness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «censoriousness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CENSORIOUSNESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

censoriousness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

censura
570 millions of speakers

English

censoriousness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

censoriousness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التنديد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

censoriousness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

censurar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

censoriousness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

censoriousness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penentangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tadel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

censoriousness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

censoriousness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Censorshipness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

censoriousness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

censoriousness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संवेदना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tenkitçiliğine
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

atteggiamento censorio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

censoriousness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

censoriousness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

censoriousness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

censoriousness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

censoriousness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

censoriousness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

censoriousness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of censoriousness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CENSORIOUSNESS»

The term «censoriousness» is used very little and occupies the 169.334 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CENSORIOUSNESS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CENSORIOUSNESS»

Discover the use of censoriousness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to censoriousness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Queer Judgments: Homosexuality, Expression, and the Courts ...
2 The censorship of these particular instances of lesbianism was a symbolic censoriousness of all lesbianism. For those who identified or were identified with lesbianism, their existence itself was the subject of censoriousness. Beyond the ...
Bruce MacDougall, 2000
2
The Defences of the Weak (Routledge Revivals): A ...
Censoriousness as functional alternative to peer solidarity constitutes the main problem to be discussed in this book. We shall analyse the different forms of individual censoriousness, its various consequences, and the conditions under which ...
Thomas Mathiesen, 2012
3
Cyclopædia bibliographica: a library manual of theological ...
1719 Bayly, B. Judge charitably. Sermons, 2. 301 Superville (le Ala), Daniel de. La devoir de ne point juger. Sermons, 1. 215 Evans, John, d.d. Charitable judging, in opposition to censoriousness. Disc. 2. 303 Balguy, John. Of censoriousness.
James Darling, 1859
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The Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle
I. Censoriousness is Nimrod, — " a mighty hunter" for faults, Psa. Ivi. 5, 6 ; Iss. xxix . 20 ; Jer. xx. 10. Faithfulness is a just judge ; only tries the cause when hrought before him ; and is always the prisoner's friend. " Man, who made me a judge and  ...
5
Cyclopaedia Bibliographica: A Library Manual of Theological ...
115 Evans, John, d.d. Charitable judging, in opposition to censoriousness. Disc. 2. 303 Balguy, John. Of cenforiousnels. Sermons, 2. 19 1 ; Fam. Left. 1. 461 ; Enfield, W., Eng. Preacher, 7. 189 ; Pitman, ip Course, 2. 102 Townson, Adn. How to ...
James Darling, 1859
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The Christian witness and church members' magazine [ed. by ...
Censoriousness is another abuse of the tongue. By censoriousness we mean a manner of speaking which involves the censure or the depreciation of others. How often may we discover ourselves in the practice of this evil ! It is one so easily ...
John Campbell, 1863
7
Thing of Beauty: New and Selected Works
I fear censoriousness like I fear Death: Worse!: for this is a present rack: Death but an inference: (tho I know well it is Death I fear, Death, — — always Death, my bugaboo, Death my everpresent rack, Death whom I see in censoriousness & in ...
Jackson Mac Low, Anne Tardos, 2008
8
Illustrations of Christianity
Wrong feeling*. Censoriousness. Party spirit. diversion. These tactics, so unquestionably sound in the intellectual conflict, are equally so in the moral one. We must consider beforehand what will be the charges probably made, and must guard ...
Jacob Abbott, 1836
9
The Way to Do Good: Or, The Christian Character Mature. The ...
Wrong feelings. Censoriousness. Party spirit. diversion. These tactics, so unquestionably sound in the intellectual conflict, are equally so in the moral one. We must consider beforehand what will be the charges probably made, and must guard ...
Jacob Abbott, 1836
10
Principles of Sanctification
Butagain it is objected that this doctrine tends to censoriousness. Undeniably, some who have professed to believe in thisdoctrinehave become censorious.But this no morecondemns this doctrinethan it condemnsthat of regeneration.
Charles Finney, L. G. Jr. Parkhurst, 1986

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CENSORIOUSNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term censoriousness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
From Sunny Leone to swear words, Pahlaj Nihalani censors it all
In any case, Nihalani's censoriousness chimes perfectly with the current moral climate, where acts and behaviours considered unpalatable by ... «Scroll.in, Jul 15»
2
Blood alcohol tests in pregnancy: what do women lose when their …
But the monitoring of female behaviour runs deeper than a little sexist censoriousness. It is written in our laws. The 1861 Offences Against the ... «New Statesman, Jul 15»
3
How Twitter upended the relationships between comedians and …
The scolds will often claim that their censoriousness is simply an artifact of the marketplace at work. But this is misdirection. The aggrieved don't ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Tunisia was a bloody crime, not an act of war
This would intensify the already pronounced censoriousness of the 21st-century West, and make it harder to have a free, frank debate about the ... «Spiked, Jun 15»
5
Challenging lazy cliches is half the battle
Censoriousness was the order of the day on The Ray D'Arcy Show. Here's a show that prides itself on a liberal attitude to sexual mores, but ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
6
Rosemary Goring's column
The growing climate of censoriousness is particularly distasteful given that freedom of expression is already under attack. Witness the outcry ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
7
How Pope Francis Is Reclaiming the Meaning of 'Pro-Life'
... well as a Bible-based censoriousness concerning divorce, bad language, premarital sex, pornography, the welfare state, and homosexuality. «New York Magazine, Jun 15»
8
Enemies of freedom
This culture of censoriousness emanates powerfully from Anglo-American universities, traditional bastions of open-minded inquiry and debate. «The Sunday Times, Jun 15»
9
Glenn Garvin: Don't force grads to listen to speakers they resent
But nobody has actually been disinvited yet, which means the class of 2015 is clearly no match for its 2014 counterparts in censoriousness. «Miami Herald, Jun 15»
10
The Left's #WarOnNerds Shows They're Getting Desperate
Feminists, for instance, have spearheaded much of the sneering and hysterical censoriousness where popular nerd pastimes like comic books ... «The Federalist, May 15»

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