argumentum ad hominem (English, noun)
expansion: argumentum ad hominem (plural argumenta ad hominem or argumentums ad hominem)
Senses:
glosses: A type of fallacious argument in which the attempt is made to refute a theory or belief by discrediting the person(s) who advocate that theory or belief; an ad hominem argument.
tags: rhetoric
Forms:
form: argumenta ad hominem
tags: plural
form: argumentums ad hominem
tags: plural