Condemnation Definition

kŏndĕm-nāshən
condemnations
noun
condemnations
A cause for condemning.
Webster's New World
A condemning or being condemned.
Webster's New World
Severe reproof; strong censure.
American Heritage
A reason or occasion for condemning.
American Heritage

The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame; disapprobation.

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Other Word Forms of Condemnation

Noun

Singular:
condemnation
Plural:
condemnations

Origin of Condemnation

  • From Latin condemnātiō, condemnātiōnem.

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Condemnation Sentence Examples

  • The condemnation precipitated an exodus to Rome.

  • Two chief trains of thought have combined in the condemnation of primitive theory and practice.

  • An excessively severe general condemnation was applied to all anonymous books published since 1519; and a list of sixty-two printers of heretical books was appended.

  • Comte's subsequent attitude of censorious condemnation put him entirely in the wrong.

  • He entered into correspondence with Robespierre, who, flattered by his worship, admitted him to his friendship. Thus supported, Saint-Just became deputy of the department of Aisne to the National Convention, where he made his first speech on the condemnation of Louis XVI.

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