judgmental

[ juhj-men-tl ]

/ dʒʌdʒˈmɛn tl /

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adjective

involving the use or exercise of judgment.

tending to make moral judgments: to avoid a judgmental approach in dealing with divorced couples.

Words nearby judgmental

judgment call, judgment day, judgment debt, judgment note, judgment of paris, judgmental, judgy, judicable, judicare, judicative, judicator

Also especially British, judge·men·tal.

Origin of judgmental

First recorded in 1905–10; judgment + -al¹

OTHER WORDS FROM judgmental

judg·men·tal·ly, adverbun·judg·men·tal, adjective

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Examples from the Web for judgmental

Please know that these judgmental feelings truly have no pace in my heart.
GOP Flack Throws Shade at First Teens|Olivia Nuzzi|November 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
What he meant was that he personally, and by extension all Christians, should not be judgmental.
Is Pope Francis Backpedaling on Gays?|Jay Michaelson|November 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Anyone turning to country music for life lessons or values had better be content with the advice to simply not be so judgmental!
Is This Country Star the New Wendy Davis?|Matt Lewis|November 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This is part the judgmental aestheticism of my mother hovering in my consciousness like a vengeful Jewish Yoda.
Mommy’s Little Secret? Coffee And Booze.|Sally Kohn|May 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST

She does not, in this journal, exhibit the same sort of judgmental self-satisfaction that her female protagonists suffer from.
Flannery O’Connor’s Desire for God|Jen Vafidis|November 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Are you inclined to be moralistic, dogmatic, critical, or judgmental?
When You Don't Know Where to Turn|Steven J. Bartlett
Here is a trying ordeal, a judgmental shaking of the church parallel with that described in Hebrews.
Birth of a Reformation|Andrew Byers

British Dictionary definitions for judgmental

judgmental

judgemental

/ (dʒʌdʒˈmɛntəl) /

adjective

of or denoting an attitude in which judgments about other people's conduct are made

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judgmental

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judgemental

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