Censuringly: meaning, definitions and examples

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censuringly

 

[ ˈsenʃərɪŋli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in communication

In a critical or condemning manner; expressing disapproval or blame.

Synonyms

condemningly, critically, disapprovingly

Examples of usage

  • She looked at him censuringly, clearly unhappy with his behavior.
  • The teacher spoke censuringly to the student who had disrupted the class.
  • The boss censuringly pointed out the mistakes made by the employee.
  • I could sense her censuringly gaze as I made the mistake.
  • The judge looked at the defendant censuringly before delivering the verdict.

Translations

Translations of the word "censuringly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 censurando

🇮🇳 निंदा करते हुए

🇩🇪 tadelnd

🇮🇩 dengan mencela

🇺🇦 осудливо

🇵🇱 potępiająco

🇯🇵 非難して

🇫🇷 en censurant

🇪🇸 censurando

🇹🇷 kınayarak

🇰🇷 비판적으로

🇸🇦 بتوبيخ

🇨🇿 káravě

🇸🇰 káravo

🇨🇳 责难地

🇸🇮 cenzurirajoče

🇮🇸 ávirkanlega

🇰🇿 айыптай отырып

🇬🇪 მსჯავრებით

🇦🇿 qınayaraq

🇲🇽 censurando

Etymology

The word 'censuringly' is derived from the verb 'censure', which originated from the Latin word 'censura', meaning 'judgment' or 'opinion'. The suffix '-ingly' is added to form an adverb from the verb, indicating the manner in which an action is performed. Over time, 'censure' has come to be associated with expressing disapproval or criticism. The adverb 'censuringly' is used to describe actions or statements that convey blame or condemnation towards someone.

See also: censurable, censurer, censuring.