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censure vs condemnation

condemnation vs censure

censure and condemnation both are nouns.

censure is a verb but condemnation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
censure Yes No Yes No
condemnation Yes No No No
As nouns, condemnation is a hypernym of censure; that is, condemnation is a word with a broader meaning than censure:
  • censure: harsh criticism or disapproval
  • condemnation: an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable
Other hypernyms of censure include disapprobation.
censure (noun) condemnation (noun)
harsh criticism or disapproval (law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building)
the state of being excommunicated (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable
an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
the condition of being strongly disapproved of
censure (verb) condemnation (verb)
rebuke formally
Difference between censure and condemnation

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