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Meanings of condemnation in English

Portuguese
condenação
Catalan
condemna
Spanish
condena

(Criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed.

condenação
Portuguese
maldição
Catalan
condemna
Spanish
condena

An appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group.

maldição
Synonyms
Examples for "curse"
Examples for "curse"
1
Thyestes exalts over the fulfillment of another chapter in the inevitable curse.
Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough'
2
They had got the Nibelungen hoard; and with it the Nibelungen curse.
The Roman and the Teuton / A Series of Lectures delivered before...
3
The curse of militarism may make itself felt even in the school-room.
Prime Ministers and Some Others: A Book of Reminiscences
4
Maybe Drake is trying to direct the curse's power towards the Warriors.
The Guardian
5
The fearful curse of the country, however, is the belief in witchcraft.
The Two Supercargoes; Or, Adventures in Savage Africa
1
Wrath and execration fell, in particular, upon the head of Mr. Gladstone.
Eminent Victorians
2
The architect who planned it should receive the execration of all posterity.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar...
3
The murmur of disappointment on shore rose to a shout of execration.
The Splendid Idle Forties: Stories of Old California
4
I felt something like self-execration: my imprudence I denounced over and over.
The War Trail: The Hunt of the Wild Horse
5
Pak Che-sun shrank away under the storm of execration that greeted him.
Korea's Fight for Freedom
Portuguese
reprovação

An expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable.

reprovação
Usage of condemnation in English
1
All countries, especially Arab countries, must take action beyond just media condemnation.
Reuters
2
After brief debate the condemnation of Luther by the university was printed.
The Age of the Reformation
3
His message followed a condemnation on Friday of the Brussels terror attacks.
Radio NZ
4
Denunciation of Assad by Hillary Clinton brought condemnation by Syrian state media.
The Guardian
5
North Korea successfully launched a rocket earlier this month, sparking international condemnation
The Guardian
6
The crackdown brought international condemnation and tougher sanctions from the United States.
Reuters
7
But Christ has set us free from condemnation and a works-based religion!
Sahm I am
8
There was no implied condemnation in the statement; rather something like regret.
Victory: An Island Tale
9
The attacks have drawn condemnation from advocacy groups and the international community.
Reuters
10
It came amid an otherwise routine condemnation of Labor's climate change policies.
News.com.au
11
Russia's intervention in Georgia last month drew international condemnation, but no sanctions.
Reuters
12
In the security of love, a couple can discuss differences without condemnation.
The 5 love languages: the secret to love that lasts
13
These calls for specific condemnation were echoed by a number of Democrats.
The Guardian
14
Russia's intervention in Georgia drew widespread international condemnation but no direct sanctions.
Reuters
15
But for some reason this woman's condemnation stung far deeper than most.
Dancer’s Lament
16
The military detention center has been a source of human rights condemnation.
Reuters
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Translations for condemnation
Spanish
condena
Condemnation through the time
Condemnation across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
Australia
Common
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