The meaning of CONDEMN is to declare to be reprehensible, wrong, or evil usually after weighing evidence and without reservation. How to use condemn in a sentence.
CONDEMN definition: 1. to criticize something or someone strongly, usually for moral reasons: 2. to criticize…. Learn more.
Definition of condemn verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
- denounce, damn, criticize, disapprove, censure, diss (slang, chiefly U.S.), reprove, upbraid, excoriate, reprehend, blame, flame (informal) Political leaders united yesterday to condemn the latest wave of violence.
Graham was right to condemn his players for lack of ability, attitude and application. [VERB noun + for] ...a document that condemns sexism as a moral and social evil. [VERB noun + as] If someone is condemned to a punishment, they are given this punishment. ...appeals by prisoners condemned to death. [VERB-ed]
to sentence to punishment, esp. a severe punishment: [~ + object + to + object] to condemn a murderer to death.[~ + object + to + verb] She was condemned to die.
condemn (third-person singular simple present condemns, present participle condemning, simple past and past participle condemned) (transitive) To strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate.
CONDEMN definition: to express an unfavorable or adverse judgment on; indicate strong disapproval of; censure. See examples of condemn used in a sentence.
To condemn is to express strong disapproval, criticism or complete rejection of someone or something, typically relating to actions, behaviors or policies considered wrong or harmful.
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