Censure vs Censur
Learn correct “censure” vs incorrect “censur.”
censur
Incorrect spelling - Censur is a missing-e error and not a word.
"censur" is a common misspelling of "censure". Always use "censure" when referring to the correct word.
censure
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
Censure means strong criticism or disapproval.
Definition of censure
"censure": Censure means strong criticism or disapproval.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for censure
- • criticism
- • rebuke
Usage Examples
"Correct:" The committee issued a censure.
"Correct:" He faced public censure for his actions.
"Incorrect:" The committee issued a censur.
"Incorrect:" He faced censur.
Notes:
- • Ends with -sure like 'ensure'.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Censure.
Q: Meaning?
A: Strong disapproval.
Q: Is 'censur' correct?
A: No.
Q: Example?
A: Censure motion.
Q: Tip?
A: Sounds like 'sen-sure' but spelled with 'c'.
Summary
""Censure" is correct; 'censur' is simply missing the final 'e'."