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Censure
Part of Speech
Verb, Noun
Pronunciation
IPA: /ˈsɛnʃər/ (verb), /ˈsɛnʃər/ (noun)
Definitions
- Verb: To express severe disapproval of (someone or something), typically in a formal statement.
- Noun: The expression of formal disapproval.
Usage Examples
- The senator was censured for his controversial remarks.
- The committee issued a formal censure against the CEO for unethical practices.
Etymology
Originating from the Latin word "censura," meaning "judgment or assessment," it evolved through Old French "censurer" before reaching English in the 16th century.
Synonyms
- Reprimand
- Rebuke
- Admonish
- Condemn
- Denounce
Antonyms
- Approve
- Praise
- Commend
- Compliment
- Exonerate
Translations
| Language |
Translation |
Pronunciation |
| Spanish | Censura | /θenˈsuɾa/ |
| French | Censure | /sɑ̃.syʁ/ |
| German | Zensur | /ˈtsɛn.zuːʁ/ |
| Italian | Censura | /tʃenˈsuːra/ |
| Portuguese | Censura | /sẽˈsuɾɐ/ |
| Hindi | आलोचना | /aːloːˈtʃɪɳa/ |
| Bengali | সমালোচনা | /ʃomaloˈtʃɔna/ |
| Tamil | ஆலோசனை | /aːloːˈt͡ʃəɳai/ |
| Telugu | ఆलोచన | /aːlōˈtʃana/ |
| Marathi | आलोचना | /aːloːˈtʃəɳa/ |
| Gujarati | આલોચના | /aːloːˈtʃna/ |
| Punjabi | ਆਲੋਚਨਾ | /aːloːˈtʃna/ |
| Malayalam | ആലോചന | /aːloːˈtʃana/ |
| Kannada | ಆಲೋಚನೆ | /aːloːˈtʃane/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
The word "censure" is pronounced similarly across English-speaking regions, though the emphasis may vary slightly, with some accents stressing the first syllable while others emphasize the second.
Historical Usage
The word "censure" has been used in English since the 16th century, particularly in legal and political contexts. Historically, it has been used by governing bodies to express disapproval of actions or statements that are deemed inappropriate or damaging to public order.
Cultural Nuances
The concept of censure has cultural variations, especially in the context of freedom of speech. In some societies, censure is used as a tool to maintain societal norms, while in others, it is seen as an infringement on individual rights. Its use in the digital age has sparked debates on censorship and freedom of expression on social media platforms.