judgmental

The definition of judgmental is involved in using or making decisions, or making comments or observations about the moral importance of something.

(adjective)

  1. An example of judgmental is the role of a person whose job it is to decide who will be hired for a specific position; judgmental role.
  2. An example of a judgmental person is a someone who chooses friends based on appearances.

YourDictionary definition and usage example. Copyright © 2013 by LoveToKnow Corp.

See judgmental in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

  1. of or having to do with the exercise of judgment
  2. making or tending to make judgments as to value, importance, etc., often specif., judgments considered to be lacking in tolerance, compassion, objectivity, etc.

See judgmental in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Of, relating to, or dependent on judgment: a judgmental error.
  2. Inclined to make judgments, especially moral or personal ones: a marriage counselor who tries not to be judgmental.

Related Forms:

  • judg·menˈtal·ly adverb

Learn more about judgmental

link/cite print suggestion box