Main entry: condemnation, conviction, sentence, judgment of conviction
Definition: (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
Usage: the conviction came as no surprise
Main entry: condemnation
Definition: (law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building)
Main entry: disapprobation, condemnation
Definition: an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable
Usage: his uncompromising condemnation of racism
Main entry: curse, condemnation, execration
Definition: an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
Main entry: condemnation
Definition: the condition of being strongly disapproved of
Usage: he deserved nothing but condemnation