condemner
- noun
- /kənˈdɛmər/
- Formal
:
condenador
- The condemner announced the verdict with a stern expression in the crowded courtroom.
Examples
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In some stories, the priest acts as both the condemner and the guide to redemption.
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The role of condemner is often separated from that of the jury in modern legal systems.
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The condemner issued a statement about the recent verdict.
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The judge acted as the primary condemner in the trial.
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The condemner delivered a passionate speech about the importance of justice in the courtroom.
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As the condemner of the accused, the judge ensured that all evidence was presented fairly.
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In the trial, the condemner emphasized the need for accountability in the face of wrongdoing.
Synonyms
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7.0
A person who announces official decisions, like court verdicts or competition results
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8.1
A judge or other person who decides and announces a punishment in court
An authority that approves actions or imposes penalties
A person who reports someone for doing something wrong
A person who strongly criticizes or punishes someone
A person who publicly criticizes someone or something
Antonyms
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Morphology
Etymology
Condemner comes from the verb condemn, which is built from the Latin parts con- 'together' and damnare 'to sentence', and it shares the same root as the familiar word damn. So a condemner is someone who formally says a person is guilty and deserves punishment.