condemnation

/ˌkɑndəˈmneɪʃən/C1Loopy word list, level 6 · Master

Definition

  • n. (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)
  • n. the condition of being strongly disapproved of

Word forms

Plural
condemnations

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The judge's condemnation of the criminal was harsh and left no room for appeal.