Synonyms of censorship

censorship

noun

as in suppression

Related Words

• suppression

Dissimilar Words

• publication
• publishing
• production
• release
• issuing
• printing
• manufacture
• coming out
• putting out
• syndication

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of censorship

Per the settlement, former director Patty Hector, who was fired by the county's chief executive following a dispute over censorship, will receive $225,000. — Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 28 Aug. 2026

The Gao Brothers, whose works addressed themes of authoritarianism and censorship, became famous in a time of relative openness in China and were exhibited both inside the country and abroad. — ABC News, 25 Aug. 2026

It is beamed into living rooms via satellite dishes, which millions of Iranians use to skirt the government’s media censorship. — Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2026

The discussion was wide-ranging, peppered with topics such as democracy, diversity, equity and inclusion, censorship and cultural appropriation. — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026