Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for CEN-SO'RI-OUS
CEN-SO'RI-AL, or CEN-SO'RI-ANCEN-SO'RI-OUS-LY
CEN-SO'RI-OUS, a.
- Addicted to censure; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; often implying ill-nature, illiberality, or uncharitableness; as, a censorious critic.
- Implying or expressing censure; as, censorious remarks.
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