judgmental
pronunciation
How to pronounce judgmental in British English:
UK [dʒʌdʒ'mentl]
How to pronounce judgmental in American English:
US [dʒʌdʒˈmɛntl]
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- Adjective:
- depending on judgment
Word Origin
- judgmental (adj.)
- 1892, from judgment + -al (1). Meaning "inclined to make moral judgments" is attested from 1952. Related: Judgmentally.
Example
- 1. I can hear her judgmental sigh .
- 2. That isn 't meant as a judgmental comment , merely a factual one .
- 3. As a teacher , she advised us to expand our horizons and be less judgmental .
- 4. Everyone is judgmental to some extent , no matter how much they 'll deny it .
- 5. Their defense is to be critical and judgmental .