condemned | ||
1. | [ adjective ] officially and strongly disapproved | |
Synonyms: | censured | |
Examples: | "the censured conflict of interest" "her condemned behavior" |
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Related terms: | disapproved | |
2. | [ adjective ] (criminal law) pronounced or proved guilty | |
Synonyms: | convicted | |
Examples: | "the condemned man faced the firing squad with dignity" "a convicted criminal" |
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Related terms: | guilty | |
3. | [ adjective ] taken without permission or consent especially by public authority | |
Synonyms: | taken_over confiscate seized confiscated appropriated | |
Examples: | "the condemned land was used for a highway cloverleaf" "the confiscated liquor was poured down the drain |
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Related terms: | taken | |
4. | [ adjective ] officially pronounced unfit for use or consumption | |
Examples: | "a row of condemned buildings" |
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Related terms: | unfit | |
Similar spelling: |
condemn condemnable condensed condemnation condemning contemn condone condense countenance condemnatory countdown condiment condenser Condon condom contender condensing condensate condominium |