condemnation
3 antonyms and opposites of condemnation, grouped by meaning.
Noun — Strong public criticism or disapproval of something.
Antonyms
How to use condemnation
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Old French condempnacioun, from Latin condemnatio, related to condemnare ("to condemn").
Full origin of condemnation →Frequently asked questions
What does “condemnation” mean?
The word “condemnation” means strong public criticism or disapproval of something. In plain terms, strong criticism or blame directed at something or someone.
How do you pronounce “condemnation”?
“Condemnation” is pronounced kon-dehm-NAY-shuhn (/ˌkɑndəmˈneɪʃən/ in IPA).
How do you use “condemnation” in a sentence?
Here is “condemnation” used in a sentence: “The scandal drew widespread condemnation from politicians.”
What is another word for “condemnation”?
Words with a similar meaning to “condemnation” include attainder, attainture, attaintment, blame, censure and condemning.
What is the opposite of “condemnation”?
The opposite of “condemnation” — its antonyms — are approval, encouragement and praise.
What part of speech is “condemnation”?
“Condemnation” is a noun.
Where does the word “condemnation” come from?
The word “condemnation” comes from Latin. From Old French condempnacioun, from Latin condemnatio, related to condemnare ("to condemn").
Is “condemnation” a common word?
“Condemnation” is an uncommon word in modern English.