What are some opposite words for ad hominem?
Antonyms for ad hominem
æd ˈhɒm ə nəm, -ˌnɛmad hominem
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Wiktionary
ad hominemnoun
Antonyms:
ipse dixit, ad verecundiam, Argument from authority, appeal to authorityad hominemnoun
Of or relating to ad hominem.
Well that's an ad hominem argument.
Antonyms:
ad verecundiam, Argument from authority, appeal to authority, ipse dixitSynonyms:
ad hominem argument, argument ad hominem, argumentum ad hominemad hominemnoun
Antonyms:
ad verecundiam, Argument from authority, ipse dixit, appeal to authority
Princeton's WordNet
ad hominemadjective
appealing to personal considerations (rather than to fact or reason)
"ad hominem arguments"
Antonyms:
impersonal
How to use ad hominem in a sentence?
Canada does not conduct its diplomacy through ad hominem attacks ... and we refrain particularly from ad hominem attacks when it comes from a close ally.
Limbaugh Show producer James Golden:
It was n’t until Rush spoke up against Democrat policies that they started giving him those horrible names, president Trump has suffered more defamation of President Trump character than any president in modern times because these people are relentless in their opposition to President Trump -- and they can not argue it on merit, so they use ad hominem attacks to smear and castigate their opponents.
Too much public discourse today is sullied by ad hominem rhetoric, that is, attempts to discredit an argument not by proving that it is unsound but by attacking the character or motives of the argument's proponents, the majority regrettably succumbs to this trend.
Ad hominem and brutality are the voice and expression of logic and reasoning of impotents and inferiors.
We just don't fling out ad hominem attacks like that because it doesn't help inform the American people.
Words popularity by usage frequency
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| #41698 | impersonal |
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