denunciation

• Öffentliche Erklärung oder Handlung, mit der jemand oder etwas verurteilt, kritisiert oder beschuldigt wird, oft in offizieller oder formeller Weise; auch das Denunzieren einer Person bei einer Behörde.

A noun referring to a public statement or act of condemning, criticizing, or accusing someone or something, often in a formal or official manner.

1. Public condemnationC1formal

   A public statement expressing strong disapproval or criticism of someone or something.

   Verurteilung

   • The senator issued a strong denunciation of the new policy.
   • The newspaper published a denunciation of the government's actions.
   • His speech was a fierce denunciation of corruption.

   Synonymecastigationcensurecondemnationdenouncementfulminationvilification

   Antonymeacclamationapprovalcommendationendorsementpraise

2. Accusation or reportingC1formal

   The act of informing against someone, often to authorities, accusing them of wrongdoing.

   Denunziation

   • The denunciation of the spy led to his arrest.
   • She made a formal denunciation of the illegal activities.
   • False denunciations can ruin innocent people's lives.

   Synonymeaccusationallegationbetrayalchargedenouncementexposureincriminationindictmentinforming

   Antonymeacclamationcommendationpraise