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judgy

JUHD-zhee
adj
1
Informal for judgmental; quick to disapprove.
"Stop being so judgy about my life choices."

How to Use Judgy

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA casual, slangy way of saying "judgmental."

When to use it

Informal — used in everyday speech rather than formal writing.

Easily confused with

Word Forms

judgier comparative, judgiest superlative

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Etymology

From judge plus -y, an informal coinage from the late 2000s.

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