Anticensoriously

/ˌæntiˌsenˈsɔːriəsli/ adverb

Definition

In a manner that avoids harsh judgment or critical disapproval of others.

Etymology

From anticensorious + -ly (the adverbial suffix). Forms an adverb describing how one acts with a non-judgmental, accepting approach.

Kelly Says

Speaking anticensoriously is a skill therapists and good friends master—when you listen anticensoriously to someone's confession without judgment, you actually encourage them to share more and feel safer!

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