Definition of 'judgmental'
regional note: in BRIT, also use judgemental
adjective
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judgmental in American English
adjective
1.
of or having to do with the exercise of judgment
2.
making or tending to make judgments as to value, importance, etc., often specif., judgments considered to be lacking in tolerance, compassion, objectivity, etc.
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judgmental in American English
(dʒʌdʒˈmentl)
adjective
1.
involving the use or exercise of judgment
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