Denunciate

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /dɪˈnʌnsiˌeɪt/

Definitions of denunciate

verb to publicly declare to be wrong or evil; to condemn openly

Example Sentences

A1 I denunciate the thief to the police.

A2 She denunciates her coworker for stealing office supplies.

B1 The government denunciates human rights violations in the country.

B2 The whistleblower denunciated the corruption within the company.

C1 The activist denunciates the lack of action on climate change.

C2 The journalist denunciated the government's cover-up of the scandal.

Examples of denunciate in a Sentence

formal The lawyer advised his client to denunciate the illegal activities of the company.

informal I think it's time to denunciate the noisy neighbors to the landlord.

slang If you see something wrong happening, don't be afraid to denunciate it.

figurative It's important to denunciate any form of discrimination or injustice in society.

Grammatical Forms of denunciate

past tense

denunciated

plural

denunciate

comparative

more denunciate

superlative

most denunciate

present tense

denunciate

future tense

will denunciate

perfect tense

have denunciated

continuous tense

is denunciating

singular

denunciate

positive degree

denunciate

infinitive

to denunciate

gerund

denunciating

participle

denunciated

Origin and Evolution of denunciate

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'denunciate' originates from the Latin word 'denuntiare', which means to announce or declare.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'denunciate' has evolved to mean publicly declare to be wrong or evil, especially in a formal manner.