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Synonyms for censurable
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : sen-sher-uh-buh l |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɛn ʃər ə bəl |
Définition of censurable
Origin :- 1630s, from censure + -able. Related: Censurability.
- adj blameworthy
- Nor is there anything unusual or censurable in such an ambition.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion, Volume 1 » by John Charles Dent
- He was not as censurable as he would have been had he not possessed these bad tendencies.
- Extract from : « Tom, The Bootblack » by Horatio Alger
- Censurable as that practice may appear, it belonged to the age of Sidney.
- Extract from : « Imaginary Conversations and Poems » by Walter Savage Landor
- If such feelings were censurable, they had their punishment.
- Extract from : « Anne of Geierstein » by Walter Scott
- The one will accuse it of excessive strictness; the other of censurable levity.
- Extract from : « Coelebs In Search of a Wife » by Hannah More
- If she were poor and friendless, it would not be half so censurable.
- Extract from : « Cora and The Doctor » by Harriette Newell Baker
- But Annie had so much manner, such a pleasant, assured voice, that somehow Norma never found it censurable in her.
- Extract from : « The Beloved Woman » by Kathleen Norris
- If a particular truth may be of any service to the state, your silence is censurable.
- Extract from : « A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 6 (of 10) » by Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
- This may be censurable in us, and doubtless it is; but, still, the charge lies more against our heads than our hearts.
- Extract from : « Ridgeway » by Scian Dubh
- In the last speech beginning "This was the noblest Roman of them all" Mr. Cooper was censurable.
- Extract from : « The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810 » by Various
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