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censorial
- /ˌsɛnˈsɔɹi.əl/ US
Rhymes with -ɔːɹiəl
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From Latin cēnsōrius + -al. By surface analysis, censor + -ial.
adjective more censorial · most censorial
- Relating to a censor. 1749, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, Letters to His Son Nothing less than the relation between you and me can possibly authorize that freedom; but fortunately for you, my parental rights, joined to my censorial powers, give it me in its fullest extent, and my concern for you will make
- Relating to censorship. Pornography is not the real issue, abuse is. If Ms. Dworkin were serious, she would admit that this is the real thrust of her argument. Instead, she regularly slanders women and proposes prohibitive and censorial legislation.
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adj relating to a censor
| Español | censorial |
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| Français | censorial |
| Italiano | censoriale |
Talk about this word "censorial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/censorial. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. censorial. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/censorial "censorial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/censorial.Cite this
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