Definition for Censorship:

• The office or position of an official whose duty it is to examine printed matter before publication.

Synonyms for Censorship:

• n.

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  • edit,
  • editorial,
  • cut.
  •ban (noun)
  • in junction,
  • a thou shalt nots,
  • in junctions,
  • re-strictions,
  • donts,
  • nono,
  • in-junctions,
  • in-junction,
  • re-striction,
  • out bounds,
  • a thou-shalt-nots,
  • nonos,
  • a thou shalt not,
  • nono's,
  • no nos,
  • re strictions,
  • off limit,
  • out of bound,
  • no no,
  • re striction,
  • out bound,
  • no no's.
  •censoring (noun)
  • forbidding,
  • news blackout,
  • bowdlerization,
  • thought control,
  • restriction,
  • bleeping,
  • governmental control,
  • editing,
  • security blackout,
  • restraint,
  • Licensing,
  • suppression,
  • controlling the press.
  •censorship (noun)
  • censoring,
  • security review.
  •concealment (noun)
  • concealment,
  • stealth,
  • Covertness,
  • hiddenness,
  • disguise,
  • obscurity,
  • camouflage,
  • enshrouding,
  • anonymity,
  • secrecy.
  •forbiddance; ban (noun)
  • hush up,
  • infringing on rights,
  • control,
  • blackout,
  • blue pencil,
  • iron curtain.
  •silence (noun)
  • muteness,
  • speechlessness,
  • quietness,
  • laconism,
  • Inarticulateness,
  • saturninity,
  • noiselessness,
  • dead air.
  •speechlessness (noun)
  • wordlessnesses.

• Other synonyms:

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  • pagination,
  • creative writing,
  • bestselling,
  • communication,
  • authorship,
  • pen name,
  • authorial.
  •
  • transcription,
  • writing.
  •
  • proof.

Paraphrases for Censorship:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    self-censorship.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    oversight.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    no-confidence, non-confidence, Checking, reproach, reprimand, oversight, condemnation, criticism, confidence, check-up.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    censure, censor, censored, inspection, inspections, supervision.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    censure, censor, inspection, supervision.

Antonyms for Censorship:

• n.

  • forbiddance; ban
    endorsement, sanction, recommendation, encouragement, compliment, praise, approval.

Censorship Sentence Examples:

• This was one of his rare garrulous occasions; and, with careful self - censorship, he was making an endless series of wonder - tales out of the episodes and faits divers common to the experience of such as he.

• The civil rights section extends to the annexed provinces the principal provisions of the Austrian constitution in respect to equality before the law, freedom of personal movement, the protection of individual liberty, the independence of judges, freedom of conscience, autonomy of recognized religious communities, the right of free expression of opinion, the abolition of restrictive censorship, the freedom of scientific investigation, secrecy of postal and telegraphic communications, and the rights of association and public meeting.