condemned

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/kənˈdɛmd/

adjective

Having received a curse to be doomed to suffer eternally.

Similar
damneddoomedfeyaccursedcursedstar-crossedsunkcussed
Opposite
blessedsaved
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Meanings

adjectivecondemned (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving received a curse to be doomed to suffer eternally.

    Synonyms: damned, doomed, fey, accursed, cursed, star-crossed, sunk, cussed · Antonyms: blessed, saved

  2. not comparableHaving been sharply scolded.
    1 more example

    Kim Jong-il, who has died aged 69, was the general secretary of the Workers party of Korea, and head of the military in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). He was one of the most reclusive and widely condemned national leaders of the late 20th and early 21st century, leaving his country diplomatically isolated, economically broken and divided from South Korea.

    2011 December 19, Kerry Brown, “Kim Jong-il obituary”, in The Guardian
  3. not comparableAdjudged or sentenced to punishment, destruction, or confiscation.

    I have written 'was' because it seems that Great British Railways, which has already survived a near-death experience when Harper took over as Transport Secretary in the autumn, may well be back in the condemned cell.

    2023 May 31, Christian Wolmar, “TPE taken back in-house... but don't expect major changes”, in RAIL, number 984, page 48
  4. not comparableOfficially marked uninhabitable.

    And she also faces the risk and the probability that her home will be condemned

    2012 January 16, Mary/Annie (Hoarders), season 5, episode 3, archived from the original on 14 Jun 2022
nouncondemned (plural condemned)
  1. A person sentenced to death.
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of condemn

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveHaving received a curse to be doomed to suffer eternally.

Similar
damneddoomedfeyaccursedcursedstar-crossedsunkcusseddamneddead meatdoomeddonefeyfinishedill-fatedlostsentencedundone
Opposite
blessedsaved
Also see
accursedcursedcusseddamneddeprecateddonedoomedfeyfinishedill-fatedtormented

Translations

Ancient Greek κατάκριτος, κατάδικος
  • κατάκριτος (katákritos)adjudged or sentenced to punishment
  • κατάδικος (katádikos)adjudged or sentenced to punishment
  • ἐπιθανάτιος (epithanátios)adjudged or sentenced to punishment
Arabic محكوم
  • محكومadjudged or sentenced to punishment
Chinese Mandarin 死囚
  • 死囚 (sǐqiú)person sentenced to death
Esperanto kondamnita
  • kondamnitahaving received a curse to be doomed to suffer eternally
French condamné, condamné
  • condamnéhaving received a curse to be doomed to suffer eternally
  • condamnéhaving been sharply scolded
  • condamnéperson sentenced to death
  • condamnéeperson sentenced to death
German Todeskandidat, Todeskandidatin
  • Todeskandidatperson sentenced to death
  • Todeskandidatinperson sentenced to death
Hindi तिरस्कृत
  • तिरस्कृत (tiraskŕt)having been sharply scolded
Hungarian halálraítélt
  • halálraítéltperson sentenced to death
Japanese 死刑囚
  • 死刑囚 (shikeishū)person sentenced to death
Latin damnātus
  • damnātusadjudged or sentenced to punishment
Russian приговорённый, авари́йный
  • приговорённый (prigovorjónnyj)having received a curse to be doomed to suffer eternally
  • авари́йный (avaríjnyj)officially marked uninhabitable
Swedish fördömd, fördömd
  • fördömdhaving received a curse to be doomed to suffer eternally
  • fördömdhaving been sharply scolded
  • utdömdofficially marked uninhabitable
  • dödsdömdperson sentenced to death

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with condemned

fremd
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Cite this entry
APA

condemned. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/condemned

MLA

“condemned.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/condemned. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “condemned,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/condemned.

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