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- [sen-sher-uh-buh l]
- /ˈsɛn ʃər ə bəl/
- /ˈsen.ʃə.rəbl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sen-sher-uh-buh l]
- /ˈsɛn ʃər ə bəl/
Definitions of censurable word
- adjective censurable deserving censure, condemnation, or blame 3
- adjective censurable deserving, or liable to, censure; blameworthy 3
- adjective censurable deserving censure or blame. 1
- noun censurable Deserving of censure; blameworthy. 1
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Origin of censurable
First appearance:
before 1625 One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1625-35; censure + -able
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Parts of speech for Censurable
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
censurable popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
censurable usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for censurable
adj censurable
- culpable — If someone or their conduct is culpable, they are responsible for something wrong or bad that has happened.
- guilty — having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder.
- wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
adjective censurable
- blameworthy — deserving disapproval or censure
Antonyms for censurable
adjective censurable
- hindered — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
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