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Condemnation vs Anathematization - What's the difference?

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Condemnation is a synonym of anathematization.


As nouns the difference between condemnation and anathematization

is that condemnation is the act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame; disapprobation while anathematization is the act of anathematizing; vigorous denunciation.

condemnation

English

Noun

  • The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong; censure; blame; disapprobation.
  • The act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty, unfit for use, or forfeited; the act of dooming to punishment or forfeiture.
  • The state of being condemned.
  • The ground or reason of condemning.
  • The process by which a public entity exercises its powers of eminent domain.

    • Antonyms

    * (act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong) praise * (act of judicially adjudging guilty) acquittal * (ground or reason of condemning) acquittal, justification

    anathematization

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of anathematizing; vigorous denunciation.
  • * 1864 , , Our Mutual Friend , ch. 2:
    • "He burst in on his father, and pleaded his sister's cause. Venerable parent promptly resorts to anathematization , and turns him out."
  • * 1916 , , Little Journeys Vol. 4: Eminent Painters , "Michelangelo":
    • Michelangelo very naturally seconded the anathematization of the Bolognese by Julius, not so much for the insult to the Pope as for the wretched lack of taste they had shown in destroying a work of art.

    Synonyms

    * condemnation, vilification

    Related terms

    * anathematizer