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condemnatory

[ UK /kəndˈɛmnətəɹˌi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. containing or imposing condemnation or censure
    a condemnatory decree

How To Use condemnatory In A Sentence

  • I do not have Hebrew, but my understanding is that the OT is more direfully condemnatory. Any sympathy for the gay evangelicals?
  • Against such condemnatory terms as "mutual masturbation," "onanism," and "sodomy," men in the nineteenth century struggled for a new, affirmative language of sexual love. Planet x-berg.de
  • At first Mrs. Greyne contented herself with daily letters, but latterly she had resorted to wires, explanatory, condemnatory, hortatory, and even comminatory. The Mission Of Mr. Eustace Greyne 1905
  • If you are going to be a Christian, then there is no way to avoid a tendency toward condemnatory judgment of the rich and gracious, charitable compassion for the poor.
  • The role of the press is rarely condemnatory of the police and usually supportive of the official efforts to solve crime.
  • These references, however critical, are never wholly condemnatory.
  • In the UK, the word is condemnatory of any abhorrently vicious person, but that condemnation, as an action in and of itself, is not judged morally obscene. Archive 2009-01-01
  • The role of the press is rarely condemnatory of the police and usually supportive of the official efforts to solve crime.
  • Finally Silas went home defeated, with a last word, half condemnatory, half placative. The Copy-Cat, & Other Stories
  • ‘Their faces were white and they were very condemnatory of our lack of objectivity and fairness,’ Mr. Carter said.
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