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denunciation [dɪˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃən] n
1. open condemnation; censure; denouncing 2. (Law) Law obsolete a charge or accusation of crime made by an individual before a public prosecutor or tribunal 3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a formal announcement of the termination of a treaty 4. Archaic an announcement in the form of an impending threat or warning ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
denunciation noun 1. condemnation, criticism, accusation, censure, stick (slang), invective, character assassination, stigmatization, castigation, obloquy, denouncement, fulmination a stinging denunciation of his critics 2. implication, accusation, indictment, incrimination, denouncement, inculpation Denunciation by family, friends and colleagues inevitably sowed distrust. Translations denunciation [dɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən] n [person, thing] → dénonciation f Denver boot [ˌdɛnvərˈbuːt] (US) n (= clamp) → sabot m (de Denver) denunciation n (= accusation) → Anprangerung f, → Brandmarkung f; (= informing) → Denunziation f; (= condemnation) → Verurteilung f; (of treaty) → (Auf)kündigung f; the book is a sustained denunciation of … → das Buch ist eine einzige Anklage gegen … denunciation [dɪˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃ/ən] n → denuncia; (in public) → pubblica accusa denunciation [dɪˌnʌnsɪˈeɪʃ/ən] n → denuncia; (in public) → pubblica accusa How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Under the storm of denunciation Brissenden complacently sipped his toddy and affirmed that everything the other said was quite true, with the exception of the magazine editors. "No, no," continued Danglars; "if we resolve on such a step, it would be much better to take, as I now do, this pen, dip it into this ink, and write with the left hand (that the writing may not be recognized) the denunciation we propose. Less figuratively speaking, he came up into the printing-office to expose from the book the nefarious plagiarism of an editor in a neighboring city, who had adapted with the change of names and a word or two here and there, whole passages from the essay on Barere, to the denunciation of a brother editor. |
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