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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
censorious /sɛnˈsɔːrɪəs/

▶adjective severely critical.

– derivatives
censoriously adverb,
censoriousness noun.

– origin C16: from L. censorius (from censor ‘magistrate’) + -ious.

'censorious' also found in these Oxford entries:

puritan - puritanical

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