Synonyms of condemnations

condemnations

noun

plural of condemnation

as in reprimands

an often public or formal expression of disapproval

a condemnation of the war by the international community

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reprimands
• censures
• denunciations
• punishments
• criticisms
• lectures
• excoriations
• rebukes
• reproofs
• strictures
• comminations
• riot acts
• admonishments
• reproaches
• objurgations
• lessons
• admonitions
• castigations
• damnations
• remonstrances
• chastisements
• scoldings
• tongue-lashings
• disparagements
• lashes
• raps
• depreciations
• pans
• deprecations
• dressing-downs
• belittlements
• talking-tos
• businesses
• devils

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• citations
• endorsements
• commendations
• honors
• tributes
• sanctions
• praises
• eulogies
• approvals
• acclamations
• blessings
• plaudits
• encomiums
• panegyrics

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of condemnations

Recent campaign filings by the Yes on Proposition 45 campaign revealed two donations that quickly drew condemnations from Democratic leaders. — Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026

By the time Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived on the floor of the United Nations, his country had been on the receiving end of scores of condemnations from the podium for two days. — Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 24 Sep. 2026

The executions, announced Sunday, triggered condemnations by rights groups in the North African country that is divided between rival administrations, each backed by a set of militias and foreign governments. — ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026

Whether Tlaib is motivated by animus toward Moskowitz and Wasserman Schultz for their censure votes and condemnations of her rhetoric, or by support for their progressive opponents Larkin and Manley — or a combination — is unknown. — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2026

Missing from the 62-page report — at least in the view of some longtime department observers — was any reflection about officers’ use of less-lethal weapons that left hundreds of people injured and drew strong condemnations from human rights groups. — Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026

The theorist’s condemnations are repetitive, formal, and, occasionally, unbelievably cruel. — Maya Binyam, New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2026

Decades of international sanctions, condemnations, and isolation have not forced Pyongyang to denuclearize. — Zheng Jiyong, Foreign Affairs, 10 Aug. 2026

While the federal government has the power to initiate eminent domain actions – also called condemnations – most are done by state and local governments. — Aaron Walayat, The Conversation, 16 July 2026