censorious

• Qualifie une personne extrêmement critique, prompte à relever les défauts ou à exprimer sa désapprobation.

Describes a person who is highly critical and inclined to find fault or express disapproval.

1. Harshly criticalC1formal

   Tending to find fault and criticize severely; expressing strong disapproval.

   Critique acerbe

   • The censorious review of the novel discouraged the author.
   • Her censorious remarks about his work were unwarranted.
   • He was known for his censorious attitude toward modern art.

   Synonymesacerbiccarpingcondemnatorycriticaldenunciatorydeprecatingdisapprovingfaultfindingharshhypercriticaljudgmentalreproachfulreprovingsevere

   Antonymescomplimentaryforgivinglaudatorylenientpraisingtolerantuncritical