Origin: Latin suffix -tion
Condemnation has 6 different meanings across 1 category:
an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable
"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)
"The city's recent condemnation of the dilapidated apartment complex forced all residents to find new housing immediately."
an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
"The villagers raised their voices in a fervent condemnation against the witch, praying that lightning would strike her down."
(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
"the conviction came as no surprise"
The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong.
"The public's condemnation of the controversial policy was immediate and widespread once the details were revealed."