condemning
- adjective
- /kənˈdɛmɪŋ/
- The teacher's condemning remarks about cheating made the students feel ashamed.
The default is that it is a condemning voice, right?
- The default is that it is a condemning voice, right?
- And so Aristotle thinks that, you know, we should, we should be quite condemning of, of, of that sort of behavior.
Examples
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The default is that it is a condemning voice, right?
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So you get this crossing over, this condemning yet again of her sister for that.
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It seems like you're suggesting in the in the chapter with this condemning of the gnostic tradition.
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His condemning opinion on the proposed changes showed he strongly disagreed with the idea.
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The article included a condemning statement regarding pollution in the area.
Synonyms
To say what is wrong with someone or something
To strongly criticize someone or something publicly
Publicly criticize someone or something strongly
To think something is wrong or bad and show it
To show in public that you strongly disagree with something
To scold someone strongly for doing something wrong
To tell someone they did something wrong, usually by a person in charge
To say in public that something is bad or wrong
To express strong disapproval of someone, often in an official statement
To hate something very much
To tell someone firmly that you do not approve of their actions
To think something is not acceptable
To show strong disapproval of something, often publicly or in a formal way
To show that you do not approve of something, often for social or official reasons
Tell someone gently that what they did was wrong
Showing that you do not agree with or like something
Criticize someone or something, often in public
To dislike and not support people or things
To say in public that someone or something is evil and should be avoided
To say strongly that someone or something is wrong
Showing that someone is not happy and trying to correct them
Antonyms
How Disapproving
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Condemning comes from two Latin parts, con- ('completely') and damnare ('to judge guilty'), and it shares the same root as damn. So to condemn something is to strongly say it is wrong, and a condemning tone shows clear disapproval.