Home › Words › C › censoristcensoristcensorist means A person or organization that favors or applies censorship.EtymologyFrom censor + -ist.nounA person or organization that favors or applies censorship.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.censorian 83% match — A censorious person. vs censorist →censorism 83% match — A system of policies that favors censorship. vs censorist →censoree 81% match — One who is censored. vs censorist →censurer 77% match — One who censures. vs censorist →censoring 75% match — An act of censorship. vs censorist →cybercensor 73% match — One who censors material on the Internet or in cyberspace. vs censorist →censorial 72% match — Relating to a censor. vs censorist →anticensor 71% match — Opposed to censorship vs censorist →