condemning

1. 1.

   containing or imposing condemnation or censure

   “a condemnatory decree”

   Synonymscondemnatory

   Similarinculpatory

Questions about condemning

What does condemning mean?

condemning means "containing or imposing condemnation or censure".

How many syllables are in condemning?

condemning has 3 syllables: con-dem-ning. The stress falls on "dem". In IPA it is /kənˈdɛmɪŋ/.

What is another word for condemning?

Close synonyms include condemnatory. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is condemning a common word?

condemning is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.