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English noun: condemnation | |||
| 1. | condemnation (communication) an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable | ||
| Samples | His uncompromising condemnation of racism. | ||
| Synonyms | disapprobation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | disapproval | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | animadversion, censure, demonisation, demonization | ||
| Antonyms | approbation | ||
| 2. | condemnation (act) (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) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | disapproval | ||
| Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||
| 3. | condemnation (communication) an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group | ||
| Synonyms | curse, execration | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | denouncement, denunciation | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | anathema, imprecation, malediction | ||
| 4. | condemnation (state) the condition of being strongly disapproved of | ||
| Samples | He deserved nothing but condemnation. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | condition, status | ||
| 5. | condemnation (act) (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | ||
| Samples | The conviction came as no surprise. | ||
| Synonyms | conviction, judgment of conviction, sentence | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | final decision, final judgment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | murder conviction, rape conviction, robbery conviction | ||
| Domain category | criminal law | ||
| Antonyms | acquittal | ||
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