Ad hominem
Ad hominem adjective - Appealing to personal considerations (rather than to fact or reason).
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Synonyms for Ad hominem
Pejorative and ad hominem are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pejorative" instead the phrase "Ad hominem" as a noun or an adjective.
Pejorative
Pejorative adjective - Intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value.
Ad hominem and pejorative are semantically related. You can use "Ad hominem" instead the word "Pejorative" as a noun or an adjective.
Nearby Word: pejoratively
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Related pairs
- critical and ad hominem
- critical and pejorative
- rude and ad hominem
- rude and pejorative
- disrespectful and ad hominem
- disrespectful and pejorative
- offensive and ad hominem
- offensive and pejorative
- insulting and ad hominem
- insulting and pejorative
- disparaging and ad hominem
- disparaging and pejorative
- personal and ad hominem
- personal and pejorative
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