Definitions

condemnatory

[kuhn-dem-nuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / kənˈdɛm nəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /

ADJECTIVE

censorious

Synonyms

WEAK

accusatory captious carping caviling cavillous chiding complaining condemning critical culpatory denouncing disapproving disparaging fault-finding hypercritical overcritical reprehending reproaching severe

Antonyms

WEAK

complimentary encouraging flattering laudatory praising

ADJECTIVE

incriminating

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compromising damaging damning

STRONG

convicting

WEAK

accusatory

Example Sentences

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Condemnatory Motion negatived by 184 Votes against 42.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 21, 1891 by Various

Condemnatory is just what these clauses are not.

From The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark by Burgon, John William