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denouncement vs condemnation

condemnation vs denouncement

denouncement and condemnation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
denouncement Yes No No No
condemnation Yes No No No
As nouns, condemnation is a hyponym of denouncement; that is, condemnation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than denouncement:
  • denouncement: a public act of denouncing
  • condemnation: an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
Other hyponyms of denouncement include excoriation, diatribe, fulmination, broadside, philippic, tirade, damnation, curse, execration.
denouncement (noun) condemnation (noun)
a public act of denouncing (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)
(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
Difference between denouncement and condemnation

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