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1. (adj.) ad hominem
appealing to one's prejudice, emotions, or special interests rather than to one's reason.
2. ad hominem
attacking an opponent's character rather than answering an argument.
3. (adv.) ad hominem
in an ad hominem manner.
Etymology: (< L: lit., to the man)
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| Definition of 'ad hominem' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) ad hominem
appealing to personal considerations (rather than to fact or reason)
"ad hominem arguments"
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| Definition of 'ad hominem' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. ad hominem
a phrase applied to an appeal or argument addressed to the principles, interests, or passions of a man
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