sentencioso

sentencioso
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. sententious
Claramente, no estuvo de acuerdo con nosotros. Cuando terminamos de hablar, se dirigió a nosotros con un tono sentencioso.Clearly, he didn't agree with us. When we finished talking, he addressed us in a sententious tone.
b. judgmental
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Elvira es tan sentenciosa que prefiero no hablar mucho cuando estoy con ella.Elvira is so judgmental that I'd rather not say much when I'm around her.
c. judgemental
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Si sus padres no fueran tan sentenciosos, Wendy se abriría más con ellos.If her parents weren't so judgemental, Wendy would open up to them.
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