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condemnatory

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


ADJECTIVE
incriminating
Synonyms


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More condemnatory letters, with many signatures, were issued.

From Slate • May 14, 2024

Ms. Gilman takes pains to capture his complexity in a memoir that’s neither condemnatory nor exculpatory.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2023

But even he has grown soft, unable to muster more condemnatory language than "mistake" to describe Carlson's lies.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2023

As the Commons got underway at 11:30 BST, Speaker John Bercow remembers the opposition being "cock-a-hoop, celebratory and condemnatory of a government that had lost the court case".

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2020

I have not yet said anything condemnatory of Mr. Rochester’s project of marrying for interest and connections.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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