How Do You Spell DENOUNCED?

Pronunciation: [dɪnˈa͡ʊnst] (IPA)

The word denounced is spelled with two n's and a c after the second n. The phonetic transcription of this word is /dɪˈnaʊnsd/. The first syllable is pronounced with a short i sound and stress, followed by the sound of ou as in "ouch." The second syllable has a reduced vowel followed by a nasal n sound. The final syllable is pronounced with the sound of s, then a d sound. To denounce means to publicly condemn or criticize someone or something.

DENOUNCED Meaning and Definition

  1. Denounced (verb):

    To denounce is to publicly criticize or condemn something or someone, usually due to moral or ethical grounds. It involves declaring strong disapproval, exposing wrongdoing, or calling out the objectionable nature of a particular act, idea, or individual. Denouncing often implies an act of protest against perceived injustice, inequality, corruption, or any form of unethical behavior. It serves as a means to publicly express disfavor or to shame, stigmatize, or discredit the subject being denounced.

    When someone denounces another, they are making a formal or public declaration of dissent or condemnation. The act of denouncing can occur in various contexts, including politics, social movements, legal proceedings, or personal relationships. Denunciations are often fueled by intense emotions such as anger, outrage, or a sense of moral duty.

    Denouncing can serve various purposes, including seeking justice, advocating for change, or asserting a collective stance against perceived wrongs. It can be a powerful tool for social and political mobilization, as it can gather support and create awareness around specific issues or causes. However, denouncing can also be subjective and polarizing, often leading to controversy or debate as opinions may differ regarding what merits condemnation.

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Etymology of DENOUNCED

The word "denounced" originated from the Late Latin word "denuntiare", which is derived from the Latin prefix "de-" (meaning "down" or "away") and the verb "nuntiare" (meaning "to announce" or "to report"). When combined, these elements give "denuntiare", which means "to announce or report down", implying the act of making a formal accusation or public condemnation against someone or something. Over time, "denunciate" transformed into "denounce", providing the word in its present form and meaning.

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Conjugate verb Denounced

CONDITIONAL

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