The doctors were wrong to condemn the couple.
Source: tatoeba (44272)
Condemn
//kənˈdɛm//
Synonyms for "condemn" (246 found)
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Closest matches (50)
Strong matches (73)
Related words (123)
Verb(38 words)
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15 entriesAntonyms
2 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesderived
7 entriesentails
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesmanner of
5 entriesrelated to
4 entriesTranslations
128 translations across 41 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- κατακρίνω verb (to pronounce guilty)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- pisləmək verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- qınamaq verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
Belarusian
4 entries- асуджа́ць verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- асуджа́ць verb (to pronounce guilty)
- асудзі́ць verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- асудзі́ць verb (to pronounce guilty)
Bulgarian
4 entries- осъжда́м verb (to pronounce guilty)
- осъжда́м verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
- порицавам verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- проклина́м verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Catalan
4 entries- afectar verb (to declare property to be assigned to public use)
- clausurar verb (to adjudge as unfit for habitation)
- condemnar verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- condemnar verb (to pronounce guilty)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᏗᎦᏘᎸᏍᏗ verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Chinese Cantonese
2 entries- 聲討 /声讨 verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
- 譴責 /谴责 verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 判罪 verb (to pronounce guilty)
- 斥責 /斥责 verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- 聲討 /声讨 verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
- 譴責 /谴责 verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
Czech
2 entries- proklínat verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
- proklít verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Danish
1 entries- fordømme verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Dutch
2 entries- veroordelen verb (to pronounce guilty)
- veroordelen verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Esperanto
1 entries- kondamni verb (to pronounce guilty)
Finnish
4 entries- pakko-ottaa verb (to declare property to be assigned to public use)
- pakkolunastaa verb (to declare property to be assigned to public use)
- todeta asumiskelvottomaksi verb (to adjudge as unfit for habitation)
- todeta merikelvottomaksi verb (to declare a vessel forfeited or unfit for service)
French
4 entries- condamner verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- condamner verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
- condamner verb (to adjudge as unfit for habitation)
- déclarer coupable verb (to pronounce guilty)
Georgian
2 entries- გმობს verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- დაგმობა verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
German
4 entries- enteignen verb (to declare property to be assigned to public use)
- für abrissreif erklären verb (to adjudge as unfit for habitation)
- für seeuntüchtig erklären verb (to declare a vessel forfeited or unfit for service)
- für ungenießbar erklären verb (to adjudge food or drink as unfit for human consumption)
Gothic
2 entries- 𐌰𐍆𐌳𐍉𐌼𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- 𐌲𐌰𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 verb (to pronounce guilty)
Greek
2 entries- καταδικάζω verb (to pronounce guilty)
- καταδικάζω verb (to destine to experience bad circumstances — see also doom)
Ido
1 entries- kondamnar verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Indonesian
2 entries- mengecam verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- mengutuk verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
Italian
1 entries- condannare verb (to pronounce guilty)
Japanese
3 entries- 断罪する verb (to pronounce guilty)
- 責める verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
- 非難する verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Khmer
2 entries- កាត់ទោស verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
- ថ្កោលទោស verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
Korean
1 entries- 비난하다 verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Latin
1 entries- addīcō verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Macedonian
4 entries- ко́лне verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
- о́суди verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- о́суди verb (to pronounce guilty)
- осу́дува verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
Middle English
4 entries- condempnen verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- condempnen verb (to pronounce guilty)
- dampnen verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- dampnen verb (to pronounce guilty)
Mirandese
1 entries- cundanar verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Persian
2 entries- محکوم کردن verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- محکوم کردن verb (to pronounce guilty)
Polish
2 entries- potępiać verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- potępić verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
Portuguese
4 entries- condenar verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- condenar verb (to pronounce guilty)
- condenar verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
- condenar verb (to adjudge as unfit for habitation)
Russian
4 entries- осуди́ть verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- осуди́ть verb (to pronounce guilty)
- осуди́ть verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
- осужда́ть verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
Spanish
3 entries- clausurar verb (to adjudge as unfit for habitation)
- condenar verb (to pronounce guilty)
- condenar verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Swedish
2 entries- döma verb (to pronounce guilty)
- fördöma verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Tamil
1 entries- கண்டனம் தெரிவி verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Thai
1 entries- ประณาม verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
Tocharian B
1 entries- nāk verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
Turkish
4 entries- istimlak etmek verb (to declare property to be assigned to public use)
- kahretmek verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
- kamulaştırmak verb (to declare property to be assigned to public use)
- kınamak verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
Ukrainian
4 entries- засу́джувати verb (to pronounce guilty)
- засуди́ти verb (to pronounce guilty)
- осу́джувати verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- осу́джувати verb (to pronounce guilty)
Welsh
1 entries- condemnio verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
Yiddish
3 entries- פֿאַרדאַמען verb (to strongly criticise or denounce)
- פֿאַרדאַמען verb (to confer eternal divine punishment upon)
- פֿאַרמשפּטן verb (to pronounce guilty)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
Source: tatoeba (269622)
Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic.
Source: tatoeba (411792)
If this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction.
Source: tatoeba (413928)
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