censurably

/sɛnˈʃʊrəbli/

Definitions

1. adverb

in a way that is subject to or capable of being censured; in a way that may be criticized or disapproved of

“The politician’s behavior was censurably reckless, and it cost him the election.”

2. adverb

in a manner that is subject to or capable of being censured, especially by an authority

“The school’s new policy was censurably harsh on students who broke the rules.”

Synonyms

  • objectionably
  • reprehensibly
  • unacceptably

Antonyms

  • commendably
  • praiseworthy