Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ad feminam

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ad fem-i-nam
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Related to an invalid response to an argument by attacking the woman who made it in a sexist manner.

adv

In a manner that attacks a woman in a sexist manner instead of her argument.

noun

An invalid response to an argument by deploying a sexist attack against the woman who made it.

Etymology

Coined as a female equivalent for ad hominem.

Inflected Forms

ad feminams (plural)

Questions

What does ad feminam mean?: Related to an invalid response to an argument by attacking the woman who made it in a sexist manner.
Where does ad feminam come from?: Coined as a female equivalent for ad hominem.

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