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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Of, relating to, or dependent on judgment.
  • adjective Inclined to make judgments, especially moral or personal ones.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective depending on judgment.
  • adjective Inclined to make moral judgements about the behavior of people; -- contrasted with an inclination not to judge the moral qualities of others. Opposite of nonjudgmental.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Of or relating to judgment.
  • adjective Inclined to pass judgment, critical.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective depending on judgment

Etymologies

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From judgment +‎ -al.

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