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Yet jollity and gloom are still at war in our censorious age.

But amid all the censorious protests against “self-censorship” an important legal principle has been ignored.

After all, here was a babe equipped to face the exigencies of a censorious world; in looks and apparel a credit to any father.

They judged him by a censorious standard which took no account of genius.

Yes, and she is a curious being to pretend to be censorious—an awkward thing, without any one good point under the sun.

He forgot the delicate and uncertain state of his marital affairs, forgot the censorious world, his ennui and doubt and regret.

The Bishop is especially incensed at the censer; and waxes censorious about the wax lights.

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On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to censorious, such as: accusatory, captious, carping, caviling, cavillous, and chiding.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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