adjective. Tending to censure; critical.

adjective. Expressing censure.

Addicted to censure; apt to blame or condemn; severe in commenting on others or on their actions, manners, writings, etc.; captious; carping: as, a censorious critic.

Implying or expressing censure: as, censorious remarks.

Synonyms Hypercritical, faultfinding, carping, captious.

adjective. Addicted to censure; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners.

adjective. Implying or expressing censure.

adjective. Addicted to censure and scolding; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners.

adjective. Implying or expressing censure.

adjective. harshly critical or expressing censure

"My friend Michelle Minton argues that high tech firms trying to do business in censorious China ought to take their ball and go home in principled protest against the Green Dam Youth Escort program."

approving  praising  

fault-finding  

critical  

acrimonious  caustic  covetous  disapprove  envious  

Quakerish  Victorian  abusive  accusatory  back-biting