How Do You Spell CONDEMNS?

Pronunciation: [kəndˈɛmz] (IPA)

The word "condemns" is spelled with the letters c-o-n-d-e-m-n-s. In IPA phonetic transcription, it would be written as /kənˈdɛmz/. The "c" is pronounced as a "k" sound, the "o" as a schwa sound, the "n" as an "n" sound, the "d" as a "d" sound, the "e" as a short "e" sound, the "m" as an "m" sound, and the "s" as an "s" sound. The final "s" is pronounced as a "z" sound due to the voiced consonant that precedes it. The word "condemns" means to express strong disapproval of something.

CONDEMNS Meaning and Definition

  1. Condemns is a verb that refers to expressing strong disapproval, criticism, or disfavor towards a person, group, action, or behavior. When one condemns something or someone, they are making a public statement or pronouncement that strongly opposes the actions or choices being criticized. The act of condemning usually involves denouncing, censuring, or reproaching the subject.

    In a moral or ethical context, the term "condemn" often signifies a collective consensus against an act or belief that is considered unacceptable, offensive, or contrary to established norms or values. By publicly voicing condemnation, individuals or groups aim to express their disagreement and indicate their refusal to tolerate the behavior or opinion being denounced. Condemnation can also be seen as an act of judgment, implying that the person or group being condemned is at fault or has committed an act deemed morally wrong.

    The act of condemn does not necessarily imply punishment, but rather it represents a forceful statement of disapproval and can potentially lead to consequences such as reputational damage or exclusion from social groups. Condemnation can arise from various motivations, including protection of moral standards, preservation of social harmony, defense of individual or collective rights, or advocacy for justice and equality. Overall, the verb condemns embodies an expression of strong disapproval or rejection towards certain actions, beliefs, or individuals, often accompanied by public statements or pronouncements.

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Etymology of CONDEMNS

The word "condemns" is derived from the Middle English word "condempnen", which came from the Old French word "condamner". The Old French term was influenced by the Latin word "condemnare", where "con" means "together" and "damnare" means "to sentence" or "to condemn". Ultimately, the Latin term originated from the combination of "damnum" (damage) and "damnus" (loss or harm).

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Conjugate verb Condemns

CONDITIONAL

I would condemn
we would condemn
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FUTURE

I will condemn
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FUTURE PERFECT

I will have condemned
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PAST

I condemned
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PAST PERFECT

I had condemned
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PRESENT

I condemn
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PRESENT PERFECT

I have condemned
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I am condemning
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