condemnatory
adjective
serving to condemn.
self-condemnatory
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a word derived from
condemnatory.
Example Sentences
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Sometimes the story is there but it is self-condemnatory and unfair.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 19, 2011
And if with us a long poem be a contradiction in terms, a full picture is with them as self-condemnatory a production.
From The Soul of the Far East by Percival Lowell
Everything was carried on in German, but the parts that most concerned him were grotesquely translated by a ferocious-looking interpreter, who likewise turned Bertie's stupid, involved, self-condemnatory answers into German—no doubt very incorrectly.
From Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement by Sir Harry Hamilton Johnston
He lay on the bed and thought of his situation, his past life, and his future chances, in bitter, heartrending, self-condemnatory sarcasm which made his condition even less tolerable than it would have been otherwise.
From Claire The Blind Love of a Blind Hero, By a Blind Author by Leslie Burton Blades
He was sober now—was Manley Fleetwood—sober and self-condemnatory and penitent.
From Lonesome Land by B. M. Bower
