condemnation
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin condemnātiō, condemnātiōnem.
Pronunciation [edit]
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun [edit]
condemnation (countable and uncountable; plural condemnations)
- The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame; disapprobation.
- The act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty, unfit for use, or forfeited; the act of dooming to punishment or forfeiture.
- The state of being condemned.
- The ground or reason of condemning.
- The process by which a public entity exercises its powers of eminent domain.
Antonyms [edit]
- (act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong): praise
Translations [edit]
act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong
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act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty
state of being condemned
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