Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
condemnatory
Adjective
/kənˈdɛm.nə.tɔːr.i/
Definition
Expressing strong disapproval or criticism.
Examples
- The teacher gave a condemnatory speech about cheating in exams.
- Her condemnatory remarks at the meeting highlighted the need for change.
- The article contained condemnatory language against the government’s policies.
Meaning
To be condemnatory means to indicate that something is wrong or unacceptable, often leading to severe criticism or punishment.
Synonyms
- Critical
- Disapproving
- Harsh
- Censorious
- Reproachful
