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Definition of Censoriousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Censoriousness
Literary usage of Censoriousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Way to Do Good: Or, the Christian Character Mature by Jacob Abbott (1836)
"censoriousness. Party spirit. diversion. ... censoriousness and party spirit:—they
are the bane and the destruction of the Christian ..."
2. The People's Bible: Discourses Upon Holy Scripture by Joseph Parker (1881)
"THE NECESSITY OF JUDGMENT—SOWING AND REAPING censoriousness IN THE BEAM THE DOGS
AND SWINE OF SOCIETY THE MOCKERY OF ..."
3. Humbugs of New-York: Being a Remonstrance Against Popular Delusion; Whether by David Meredith Reese (1838)
"Not a plea for the Abolition of sects, but of ultraism — bitterness and
censoriousness --examples of denunciation — intolerance — assumption of ..."
4. Secret Memoirs of Princess Lamballe: Being Her Journals, Letters, and by Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh, Catherine Hyde Govion Broglio Solari (1901)
"... Queen a Distaste for Patronizing Literature — Private Plays and Acting—censoriousness
of Those Who Were Excluded from Them — The Queen's Love of Music—. ..."
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