The definition of censorious is harshly critical.
(adjective)If your boss yells at you for everything you do, even tiny minor mistakes, this is an example of when he might be described as censorious.
See censorious in Webster's New World College Dictionary
adjective
Origin: L censorius < censere: see censor
Related Forms:
See censorious in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective
Origin:
Origin: Latin cēnsōrius, of a censor
Origin: , from cēnsor, Roman censor; see censor
.Related Forms:
Learn more about censorious