judgmental
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captious, carping, caviling (or cavilling), critical, faultfinding, hypercritical, overcritical, rejective
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Were there ever judgmental moments — the girls making snap decisions about their dates' equipment, maybe? — Alex Rees, Cosmopolitan, "Q&A;: Everything You Need to Know About VH1's New Naked Dating Show," 17 July 2014 Even Rienda concedes that the vegan label can have a vaguely aggressive, judgmental undertone, particularly when it’s applied to fashion. — Emily Farra, Vogue, "Vegan Fashion Week Is Coming to L.A.—And It’s About a Lot More Than Eco Leather and Faux Fur," 14 Jan. 2019 Hopefully this time, her mommy shamers will think twice before writing something hurtful and judgmental. — Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, "Tori Roloff Shuts Down Shamers After Getting a Lot of "Negative Comments" on Instagram," 17 Dec. 2018 Whether that’s voyeuristic of judgmental or nosy depends on your definition. — refinery29.com, "Why Curtis Sittenfeld Will (Probably) Never Write a Melania Trump Novel," 17 May 2018 David Foster may be twice Katharine McPhee's age, but the pair haven't let their 34-year age gap – or judgmental comments – get between them. — Jennifer Earl, Fox News, "Katharine McPhee and David Foster's whirlwind May-December romance: A relationship timeline," 1 Sep. 2018 Why not fill in blanks with the least judgmental option? — Carolyn Hax, Detroit Free Press, "Friend inserts God into every conversation," 24 June 2018 Fonny grew up there, too, with his alcoholic father (Michael Beach), unforgivingly pietistic mother (Aunjanue Ellis), and judgmental sisters (Ebony Obsidian and Dominique Thorne). — Alissa Wilkinson, Vox, "If Beale Street Could Talk adapts James Baldwin’s novel into a haunting, gorgeous film," 18 Sep. 2018 The main thing to remember is to be supportive and not judgmental. — Seventeen Magazine, Seventeen, "Here's How To Help A Friend Who's Struggling," 10 Oct. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'judgmental.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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