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单词 condemnable
释义

condemnableadj.

/kənˈdɛmnəb(ə)l/
Etymology: < Latin condemnābilis, < condemnāre : see -ble suffix. Compare French condamnable (16th cent. in Littré).
Worthy of condemnation or censure, culpable, blameable.
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the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > [adjective] > open to accusation
chesounablea1340
challengeable1377
accusablea1525
answerable1527
condemnablea1586
responsible1648
imputable1660
chargeable1662
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > dispraise or discommendation > [adjective] > worthy of dispraise > worthy of condemnation
damnablec1380
woefula1400
vituperablec1450
condemnablea1586
reprobate1593
vituperous1610
vituperious1612
censurable1635
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Apol. Poetrie (1595) sig. C4v If in neyther of these Anatomies hee be condemnable.
1591 R. Turnbull Expos. Epist. St. Iames f. 155v To launch and lauish out wordes lewdly, is condemnable folly.
1675 W. Penn England's Present Interest 43 They are thus far condemnable upon the Foot of Prudence.
a1797 H. Walpole Mem. George II (1847) II. xi. 370.
1861 J. S. Mill Utilitarianism ii. 37 Hardly any kind of action can safely be laid down as either always obligatory or always condemnable.

Derivatives

conˈdemnably adv.
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