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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONDEMNED

pp. Censures; pronounced to be wrong, guilty, worthless or forfeited; adjudged or sentenced to punishment.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CONDEMNED

CONDEMNED Con *demned ", a.

 

1. Pronounced to be wrong, guilty, worthless, or forfeited; adjudged or sentenced to punishment, destruction, or confiscation.

 

2. Used for condemned persons. Richard Savage. .. had lain with fifty pounds weight of irons on his legs in the condemned ward of Newgate. Macaulay.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

condemned cell

con |demned cell noun Brit. a prison cell in which a prisoner who has received a death sentence is kept.

 

Oxford Dictionary

condemned cell

con |demned cell noun Brit. a prison cell in which a prisoner who has received a death sentence is kept.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

condemned

condemned adjective a condemned construction site | condemned prisoners: damned, doomed, lost, condemned to hell; censured, faulted, convicted; literary accursed. WORD TOOLKIT See doomed . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

condemned

condemned adjective 1 a condemned building | condemned meat: unsafe, dangerous, hazardous, perilous, precarious, insecure, treacherous; dilapidated, ramshackle, run down, broken-down, worn out, tumbledown, in (a state of ) disrepair, in ruins, ruined, falling to pieces, falling apart; rickety, creaky, creaking, decrepit, deteriorating, crumbling, deteriorated; neglected, untended, unmaintained, gone to rack and ruin, gone to seed, on its last legs, the worse for wear; unhealthy, contaminated, unsound, infected, blighted, unwholesome, septic, rotten, bad. ANTONYMS safe, in good repair, wholesome. 2 condemned prisoners: damned, doomed, lost, condemned to hell; sentenced, convicted, censured, faulted; literary accursed. WORD TOOLKIT condemned See doomed . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

condemned

con d mned 形容詞 名詞 の前で 〗1 死刑を宣告された 〈人 〉.2 (老朽化などのため )使用不適と判定された 〈建物 .~̀ c ll ⦅英 ⦆死刑囚監房 .