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Definitions

judgmental

[juhj-men-tl] / dʒʌdʒˈmɛn tl /
ADJECTIVE
arbitrary
Synonyms
STRONGEST
subjective
WEAK
approximate capricious discretionary erratic fanciful frivolous inconsistent injudicious irrational irresponsible offhand optional personal random supercilious superficial unaccountable unreasonable unscientific wayward willful

Example Sentences

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Democratic citizens need to develop the habit of listening imaginatively rather than in a competitive or judgmental way.

From Slate • Jan. 2, 2026

You can find cruel, judgmental and unkind people everywhere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

But then how can they be judgmental at all of the way that I spend the money that I rightfully, lawfully earn at my job?

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

These judgmental outsiders are themselves beginning to direct and suddenly the party seems to be revolving around them.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025

Having heard my story, Charlie looks not in the least bit shocked or judgmental, and my relief is so great that when I finish telling him about the stampede, I keep going.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen