censoriously

censoriously

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English censorious
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English censoriously

    From censorious + -ly.

    Adverb

    censoriously (comparative more censoriously, superlative most censoriously)

    1. In a censorious manner.
      Synonyms: condemningly, disapprovingly, reprehensively; see also Thesaurus:condemnatorily
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