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censorship vs Bowdlerism

Bowdlerism vs censorship

censorship and Bowdlerism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
censorship Yes No No No
Bowdlerism Yes No No No
As nouns, Bowdlerism is a hyponym of censorship; that is, Bowdlerism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than censorship:
  • censorship: deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances
  • Bowdlerism: censorship in the form of prudish expurgation
Other hyponyms of censorship include Comstockery.
censorship (noun) Bowdlerism (noun)
deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances censorship in the form of prudish expurgation
counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
Difference between censorship and Bowdlerism

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