condemnable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for condemnable
Adjective
  • During the exchange, Hamas paraded the coffins and displayed propaganda in a move the UN called abhorrent.
    Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
  • However, Coleman did him no favors with the abhorrent recruitment.
    Stuart James, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Essay The Agony and the Ecstasy of the West Edmonton Mall Max Fawcett On learning to love the abominable mix of Soviet brutalism and unrelenting American capitalism around which Edmonton revolves.
    Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The clear attempt to further divide our country was abominable.
    Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 8 Mar. 2024
Adjective
  • Social media soon was flooded with posts from people who found the character detestable, and the actor had no problem with that.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
  • If ever there was a time to eat your peas, asparagus and a buffet table of other detestable vegetables, Friday was it.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The two central characters, a mild bespectacled middle-school geek named Hal and his hateful abusive bully of a twin brother, Bill (both are played by Christian Convery), discover the monkey sealed away in a round box.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Indeed, Ye advertised his Yeezy website during the 2025 Super Bowl broadcast Sunday (Feb. 9), which aired amid a days-long storm of hateful tweets from the star targeting Jewish people.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The return of Dina Manzo wasn’t enough to counter the regrettable new additions, particularly Amber and her loathsome husband, Jim.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 29 Jan. 2025
  • But the actor only ever knuckles down at being loathsome.
    Glenn Kenny, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The odious task at the General Assembly was left to Dorothy Shea, the career Foreign Service officer who is the acting chargé d’affaires for the U.S. Mission to the UN.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Image For decades, Mr. Le Pen was a pariah of French politics, considered so odious that many opponents refused to debate him.
    Catherine Porter, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The Eagles, meanwhile, aim to make their city’s police force grease the light poles for a parade because the fanbase is made up of deplorable animals.
    Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 29 Jan. 2025
  • As the Biden administration tried to tailor a peace deal, protests on US campuses and on the streets were paralleled with a deplorable rise in anti-Semitism around the Western world.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • When Trump speaks out and says that Gaza could become the Côte d’Azur of the Middle East, everyone reacts to this idea, which is otherwise despicable.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
  • While click baiting may be harmless, producing hate and discontent for personal financial gain is despicable.
    Rochelle Eastman, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Condemnable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condemnable. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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