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condemnable

adj
/kənˈdɛm.nə.bəl/

Etymology

From condemn + -able.

  1. derived from condemnāre
  2. derived from condamner
  3. inherited from condempnen
  4. suffixed as condemnable — “condemn + able”

Definitions

  1. Deserving of condemnation.

    • It is not the fault of any creed, but of the complicated nature of human affairs, […] that hardly any kind of action can safely be laid down as either always obligatory or always condemnable.
    • He’s got the one issue that’s utterly condemnable, but he was really quite open.

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