condemnation
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5.5
- noun
- /kənˌdɛmˈneɪʃən/
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- The reverend reiterated that this planned march is about peace... ...and is not intended as a condemnation of the entire N.Y.P.D.
- public condemnation
- face condemnation
- issue a condemnation
Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
- Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
- So the idea of universal condemnation, I think, is exaggerated.
- But it didn't, and that's the worst moral condemnation imaginable.
- Perhaps the Twittersphere is lighting up with condemnation of you and your position, right?
- Outrageous remarks elicited strong condemnation from the Politburo.
- Perhaps the Kavanaugh quote that sticks with me is his passionate condemnation of the hearing and its repercussions.
- So do do we want a humorless society that is simply rife with condemnation and hate, basically.
- We wish we could avoid criticism and condemnation and the harassment of bad energy.
- And then you start to heal and those scriptures there is there for now, no condemnation.
- In her autobiography, Angela Davis writes quote I never forget the self-righteous condemnation of that tribunal.
- And the chairman of the House Oversight Committee, Jason Chaffetz, had what I would describe as a flaccid condemnation of Flynn's actions.
- And in fact, dozens of scholars and organizations, hundreds condemned this, but their condemnations never quite made it out.
- So those are again, all kind of at the level of quibbles, not like damning condemnations of the work.
Examples
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The 2003 invasion of Iraq faced much condemnation because it was not fully authorized by the UN.
Academic text (2011) -
We all in this House are united in our condemnation of Vladimir Putin and in our hope for a better future for Ukraine.
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This title is a condemnation of their plans.
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Her words formed more of a statement of condemnation than a question.
Fiction book (1998) -
Eventually, in most cases, this social condemnation wins broad support.
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One student asked whether the university would issue a stronger condemnation of the ban.
Academic text (2017) -
News outlets and foreign governments are greeting it with universal condemnation.
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Part of the answer has to do with the Catholic Church's condemnation of socialism.
Academic text (1992) -
Conservatives tell me that when I reject the condemnation of homosexuality, I'm selling out to secular values.
Academic text (2011) -
The community issued a powerful condemnation of the new law that discriminates against minorities.
Synonyms
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3.0
Disapproval that points out faults
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3.0
A feeling that shows you do not agree with someone or what they do
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7.2
A remark that shows criticism or disappointment in someone's actions
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6.8
A strong comment that shows disapproval of someone's actions
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7.4
A public statement that strongly criticizes someone or something
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7.3
Saying negative things about yourself to make praise seem less important
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4.2
Very strong negative comments that show disapproval
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3.9
Strong negative opinion that is unkind or too strict
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7.2
A strong spoken scolding for a mistake
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7.1
A mild criticism that aims to correct someone
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7.7
A public statement that strongly criticizes someone or something
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9.0
Severe criticism or punishment using harsh words
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9.9
Strong judgment that someone's actions are wrong
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9.5
A strong moral disapproval from other people
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9.9
Speaking badly about a person or thing to show you do not approve
Strong criticism of someone's actions
A strong angry criticism that someone gives to another person
An opinion or decision that says something is not good
Antonyms
Compounds
How Disapproving
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Etymology
Condemnation comes from the Latin condemnare, with con- 'completely' and damnare 'to judge', and is related to the common word damn. So a condemnation is a strong judgment or public saying that someone or something is wrong.