Definitions for condemnationˌkɒn dɛmˈneɪ ʃən, -dəm-
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
con•dem•na•tionˌkɒn dɛmˈneɪ ʃən, -dəm-(n.)
the act of condemning, esp. by law.
the state of being condemned.
strong censure.
a reason for condemning.
Origin of condemnation:
1350–1400; ME (< MF) < L
Princeton's WordNet
disapprobation, condemnation(noun)
an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable
"his uncompromising condemnation of racism"
condemnation(noun)
(law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building)
execration, condemnation, curse(noun)
an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
condemnation(noun)
the condition of being strongly disapproved of
"he deserved nothing but condemnation"
conviction, judgment of conviction, condemnation, sentence(noun)
(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
"the conviction came as no surprise"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
condemnation(noun)ˌkɒn dɛmˈneɪ ʃən, -dəm-
strong disapproval
condemnation of the killings
Wiktionary
condemnation(Noun)
The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame; disapprobation.
condemnation(Noun)
The act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty, unfit for use, or forfeited; the act of dooming to punishment or forfeiture.
condemnation(Noun)
The state of being condemned.
condemnation(Noun)
The ground or reason of condemning.
Origin: From condemnatio.
Webster Dictionary
Condemnation(noun)
the act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame; disapprobation
Condemnation(noun)
the act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty, unfit for use, or forfeited; the act of dooming to punishment or forfeiture
Condemnation(noun)
the state of being condemned
Condemnation(noun)
the ground or reason of condemning
Translations for condemnation
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- veroordeling; afkeuring; doemvonnisAfrikaans

- شَجْب ، اسْتِنكار، إدانَهArabic

- осъжданеBulgarian

- condenaçãoPortuguese (BR)

- odsouzeníCzech

- die VerurteilungGerman

- fordømmelseDanish

- καταδίκηGreek

- condenaSpanish

- hukkamõist, süüdimõistmineEstonian

- محکومیت؛ سرزنشFarsi

- tuomioFinnish

- condamnationFrench

- גִּנוּי ,גִינוּיHebrew

- दोष लगानाHindi

- osudaCroatian

- helytelenítés, megbélyegzésHungarian

- penghukumanIndonesian

- fordæming; dómurIcelandic

- condannaItalian

- 非難Japanese

- 유죄선고, 심한 비난Korean

- smerkimas, nuteisimasLithuanian

- nosodīšana; notiesāšanaLatvian

- hukumanMalay

- afkeuring, veroordelingDutch

- fordømmelse; kondemnasjon, kondemneringNorwegian

- potępienie, skazaniePolish

- محکومیت؛ سرزنشPersian

- محکومPashto

- condenaçãoPortuguese

- condamnareRomanian

- осуждение;признание непригоднымRussian

- odsúdenieSlovak

- obsodbaSlovenian

- osudaSerbian

- fördömelse, dom, utdömningSwedish

- การวิจารณ์อย่างแรงThai

- kınama, ayıplama, lânetlemeTurkish

- 譴責Chinese (Trad.)

- осуд, засудженняUkrainian

- مذمتUrdu

- sự kết án; chỉ tríchVietnamese

- 谴责Chinese (Simp.)

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