What is the meaning of condemnation?

noun

  • An expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable.
    • usage: "his uncompromising condemnation of racism"
  • 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. ()
  • An appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group.
  • The condition of being strongly disapproved of.
    • usage: "he deserved nothing but condemnation"
  • Criminal law. ( a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed)
    • usage: "the conviction came as no surprise"
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APAWordNet. (2010). condemnation. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/condemnation/definitions/1193892
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