adjective
Uncommon
condemning
Condemning (adjective) means expressing strong criticism or blame. Example: “The report was condemning in its assessment of the company's safety record.”
adjective
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Expressing strong criticism or blame.
"The report was condemning in its assessment of the company's safety record."
How to use condemning
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHarshly critical, laying clear blame.
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Word forms
- Plural
- condemnings
- Comparative
- more condemning
- Superlative
- most condemning
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Frequently asked questions
What does “condemning” mean?
The word “condemning” means expressing strong criticism or blame. In plain terms, harshly critical, laying clear blame.
How do you use “condemning” in a sentence?
Here is “condemning” used in a sentence: “The report was condemning in its assessment of the company's safety record.”
What part of speech is “condemning”?
“Condemning” is an adjective.
Is “condemning” a common word?
“Condemning” is an uncommon word in modern English.
