judgy

comparative judgier · superlative judgiest · alternative judgey

1. informalInclined to make (disapproving) judgments; judgmental.

   How to Stop Being So Judgy [title]

   2025 May 23, Jancee Dunn, “How to Stop Being So Judgy”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

   3 more examples

   But when he just announced, matter-of-factly, that he really liked pot, and hash, and acid, and speed, and meth, and coke, well…it kind of seemed like, I don't know, everybody has a hobby. I shouldn't be so judgy.

   2009, MaryJane Morrison, “Signs of Doom”, in Barbara Davilman, Liz Dubelman, editors, What Was I Thinking?: 58 Bad Boyfriend Stories, Macmillan, →ISBN, page 94

   I can't blame her for thinking this way. Because until very recently, I had bought into it all too. “Don't get all judgy, Mel," she says.

   2011, Megan McCafferty, Bumped, page 276

   Riley lowered his eyebrows and crossed his arms and tried to look non-judgy even if he felt a little judgy.

   2012, Anne Regan, Animal Magnetism, page 126