CEFR C1

condemnatory

adjective

Meaning

Expressing strong disapproval or judgment.

Examples

His condemnatory remarks about the government's policy were widely reported.
The article offered a condemnatory review of the film's violent content.

Synonyms: critical, disapproving, reproachful, denunciatory

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condemnatory (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /kənˈdɛm.nə.tɔːr.i/

Definition

Expressing strong disapproval or judgment.

Examples

His condemnatory remarks about the government's policy were widely reported.
The article offered a condemnatory review of the film's violent content.
She gave a condemnatory glance at the mess her brother had made.

Synonyms of condemnatory

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Antonyms of condemnatory

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