HyperDic: ad_hominem

English > 1 sense of the expression ad hominem:
ADJECTIVEallad hominemappealing to personal considerations (rather than to fact or reason)
English > ad hominem: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningappealing to personal considerations (rather than to fact or reason).
Example"ad hominem arguments"
BroaderpersonalConcerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality

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