censorial

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to censorship or the power to censor

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Variants

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censor , censorial , censors

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Etymology

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From Latin censor, a magistrate in ancient Rome responsible for maintaining morality and supervising public works

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Trivia

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1. The term 'censor' originated from ancient Rome, where 'censors' were magistrates responsible for maintaining morality and supervising public works.

2. In the context of literature and art, 'censorial' can refer to both the act of censoring and the person or group responsible for doing so.

3. The concept of 'censorial' control has been a topic of debate throughout history, with some arguing that it is necessary to protect individuals from harmful content and others contending that it infringes on freedom of speech.

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Related Concepts

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1. Censorship: The suppression or prohibition of certain information, ideas, or works deemed objectionable or harmful

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Culture

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In literature and art, 'censorial' can refer to the act of censoring or regulating content for moral, political, or social reasons. For example, in George Orwell's '1984', the government employs 'thought police' to enforce 'censorial' control over citizens' thoughts.

How to Memorize "censorial"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person or a group of people reviewing and controlling content to ensure it meets certain standards. Visualize the power and authority associated with this role.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'censorial' with the idea of control or regulation. Think of a gatekeeper or a filter that blocks access to certain information.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym: CENSORIAL stands for Controlling, Evaluating, and Suppressing Objectionable, Risky, or Inappropriate Literature And Media

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