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condemnation
(,k/A/nd/E/m'n/eI//S//@/n )

noun (n)

  • an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable(noun.communication)
    Example:
    His uncompromising condemnation of racism.
    Synonym:
    disapprobation
    Antonym:
    approbation
    source: wordnet30
  • (law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building)(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    curse, execration
    source: wordnet30
  • the condition of being strongly disapproved of(noun.state)
    Example:
    He deserved nothing but condemnation.
    source: wordnet30
  • (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame; disapprobation.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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