ad hominem adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced American Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com

Definition of ad hominem adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

ad hominem

adjective,adverb

adjective, adverb

NAmE//ˌæd ˈhɑmənəm//

(from Latin) (formal)

directed against a person's character rather than their argument an ad hominem attack

Definitions on the go

Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.

See ad hominem in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Check pronunciation: ad hominem