Definition for Condemn:

• To pronounce or judge guilty; blame; censure; declare to be forfeited or taken for public use; as, to condemn land; to pronounce to be unfit for use; as, to condemn a prison.

Synonyms for Condemn:

• n.

  •
  • disadvantage,
  • plague,
  • burden,
  • inhibit,
  • embarrass,
  • law,
  • throttle.
  •
  • gut.

• v.

  •blame (verb)
  • ascribe,
  • rebuke,
  • attribute,
  • indict.
  •blame, convict (verb)
  • name,
  • reprehend,
  • reprobate,
  • castigate,
  • doom,
  • thumbs down on,
  • find guilty,
  • disparage,
  • come down on,
  • point finger at,
  • denounce,
  • put away,
  • punish,
  • belittle,
  • deprecate,
  • adjudge,
  • damn,
  • let have it,
  • proscribe,
  • hang something on,
  • frame,
  • pin it on,
  • pronounce,
  • disapprove.
  •communication (verb)
  • objurgate.
  •condemn (verb)
  • pass sentence,
  • execrate.
  •disapprove (verb)
  • chasten,
  • chastise,
  • defame,
  • denigrate,
  • admonish,
  • deride,
  • defile,
  • vilify,
  • discredit,
  • renounce.
  •imprison (verb)
  • collar,
  • confine,
  • handcuff,
  • shackle,
  • impound,
  • tether,
  • jail,
  • manacle,
  • incarcerate,
  • harness,
  • fetter,
  • cage,
  • bridle,
  • straight jacket,
  • imprison,
  • lock up,
  • fence.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • lambast,
  • raze,
  • pillory.
  •
  • knock-down,
  • jab.
  •
  • wreck,
  • demolish.
  •
  • slate.
  •
  • level.
  •blame
  • Denunciate,
  • lay at one's door,
  • upbraid,
  • skin,
  • blow whistle on,
  • find fault with.
  •criticize
  • rap,
  • fulminate against,
  • animadvert on.
  •dislike
  • Mislike.
  •inveigh
  • remonstrate,
  • recriminate.
  •jinx
  • hoodoo.
  •judge
  • pronounce sentence.
  •neglect
  • neglect.
  •prohibit
  • bar.
  •punish
  • penalize.

Paraphrases for Condemn:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    condemning, denounce.
  • Verb, past tense
    Denounced.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    finds.
  • Verb, past tense
    criminalized, rejected, Decried, censured, blamed, prohibited.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    renounces.
  • Verb, base form
    criticise, reject, renounce, expose, terminate, blame, punish, lament, impose, oppose, bemoan, dismiss, protest.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    condemns, denounce.
  • Proper noun, singular
    condemned, convicts, condemns, condemnation, denounces, decry.
  • Noun, plural
    convictions.
  • Verb, past tense
    Deplored, criticized, Attacked, ordered.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    deplores, denounces.
  • Verb, base form
    convict, deplore, stigmatise, complain, reprove, indict, demonise, stigmatize, mourn, denounce, reproach, accuse, order, regret, decry, scold, judge.

Antonyms for Condemn:

• v.

  • blame, convict
    build up, discharge, commend, endorse, pardon, laud, absolve, sanction, compliment, approve, release, exonerate, set free, exalt, free, acquit, clear, praise.
  • Other antonyms:
    cite, glorify, eulogize, hail, revere, reprieve, acclaim, venerate, extol, applause, tout, justify, vindicate, honor, recommend, applaud, consecrate, salute.

Hypernym for Condemn:

• v.

  • communication
    boo, hiss, explode.
  • perception
    attaint.

Hyponym for Condemn:

• v.

  • communication
    denounce, declare.
  • perception
    demonstrate, manifest, attest, certify, evidence.
  • possession
    impound, sequester, attach, confiscate, seize.
  • social
    compel, oblige, obligate.