Judgmental

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /ˌdʒʌdʒˈmɛntəl/

Definitions of judgmental

adjective having or displaying an excessively critical point of view

Example Sentences

A1 She is not judgmental and always tries to see the best in people.

A2 I try not to be judgmental of others, as everyone has their own unique experiences.

B1 Some people can be very judgmental without realizing the impact of their words.

B2 It's important to be open-minded and not jump to judgmental conclusions about others.

C1 Being overly judgmental can hinder personal growth and relationships with others.

C2 She was known for her sharp wit and sometimes judgmental remarks, but deep down she had a kind heart.

Examples of judgmental in a Sentence

formal It is important to avoid being overly judgmental when evaluating others.

informal Don't be so judgmental all the time, try to see things from different perspectives.

slang Stop being so judgy, it's not a good look.

figurative Her judgmental attitude was like a dark cloud hanging over the conversation.

Grammatical Forms of judgmental

past tense

judged

plural

judgmentals

comparative

more judgmental

superlative

most judgmental

present tense

judging

future tense

will judge

perfect tense

have judged

continuous tense

is judging

singular

judgmental

positive degree

judgmental

infinitive

to judge

gerund

judging

participle

judging

Origin and Evolution of judgmental

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'judgmental' originated from the Latin word 'judicāre', meaning 'to judge'.
Evolution of the word: The term 'judgmental' has evolved from its original meaning of making a judgment or forming an opinion to now commonly referring to someone who is overly critical or quick to judge others.