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Webster 1913 Edition


Condemnable

Con′dem-na′ble

, a.
[L.
condemnabilis
.]
Worthy of condemnation; blamable; culpable.

Webster 1828 Edition


Condemnable

CONDEMNABLE

,
Adj.
That may be condemned; blamable; culpable.

Definition 2024


condemnable

condemnable

English

Adjective

condemnable (comparative more condemnable, superlative most condemnable)

  1. Deserving of condemnation
    • 1861, John Stuart Mill, Utilitarianism:
      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.
    • 2009, January 24, “Charles Mcgrath”, in Surveying the Outer Reaches of Lust:
      He’s got the one issue that’s utterly condemnable, but he was really quite open.

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