CENSORIOUS

(adj.) harshly critical or expressing censure
"was censorious of petty failings"
The chairman was openly censorious of the incorrect choices made by the committee. -added by Aswathy_inlas
He ditched his censorious wife and absconded with his depositors' money. -added by BagomboSnuffbox
censor board censures it is censorious -added by satyajanga

Mnemonics for censorious

(Tag: ) overly serIOUS abt CENSORing---harshly critical or disapproving
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(Tag: ) censor-ious -> means like sensor; people like sensor always try to find fault of others and criticize them
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(Tag: ) CENSORship is a very CRITICAL issue
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(Tag: english) it can be read as ''CENSE(sense)+serIOUS''. Which implies that it senses like its getting serious or severely critical.
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(Tag: ) In ancient eastern Asia, a censor was a government official whose primary duty was to scrutinize the conduct of officials and rulers.
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