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  1. CONDEMN definition: 1. to criticize something or someone strongly, usually for moral reasons: 2. to criticize…. Learn more.

  2. The meaning of CONDEMN is to declare to be reprehensible, wrong, or evil usually after weighing evidence and without reservation. How to use condemn in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Condemn.

  3. to pronounce to be guilty; sentence to punishment: to condemn a murderer to life imprisonment. Antonyms: liberate, exculpate, exonerate. to give grounds or reason for convicting or censuring: His acts condemn him. to judge or pronounce to be unfit for use or service: to condemn an old building.

  4. condemn someone to something. phrasal verb with condemn verb [ T ] uk / kənˈdem / us / kənˈdem / Add to word list. to make someone suffer in a particular way: Poor education condemns many young people to low-paid jobs. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Experiencing and suffering. (straight) from the horse's mouth idiom. affliction.

  5. verb. /kənˈdɛm/ Verb Forms. express disapproval. condemn somebody/something (for/as something) to express very strong disapproval of someone or something, usually for moral reasons The government issued a statement condemning the killings. The editor of the newspaper was condemned as lacking integrity. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

  6. verb. /kənˈdem/ Verb Forms. say something is bad. to say very strongly that you think something is bad, usually for moral reasons. condemn somebody/something The government issued a statement condemning the killings. condemn somebody/something for/as something The editor of the newspaper was condemned as lacking integrity. Extra Examples.

  7. 1. to express strong disapproval of; censure. 2. to pronounce judicial sentence on. 3. to demonstrate the guilt of. his secretive behaviour condemned him. 4. to judge or pronounce unfit for use.