The difference between Censorious and Vituperative

When used as adjectives, censorious means addicted to censure and scolding, whereas vituperative means marked by harsh, spoken, or written abuse.


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  1. Censorious as an adjective:

    Addicted to censure and scolding; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners.

  2. Censorious as an adjective:

    Implying or expressing censure.

  1. Vituperative as an adjective:

    Marked by harsh, spoken, or written abuse; abusive, often with ranting or railing.

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