Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

censured

/sˈɛnʃɚd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
cen-sured
IPA
/sˈɛnʃɚd/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having been blamed or criticized for wrongdoing.

Inflected Forms

more censured (comparative) most censured (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce censured?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈɛnʃɚd/.
What does censured mean?
Having been blamed or criticized for wrongdoing.

How to pronounce censured

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/sˈɛnʃɚd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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