ad hominem
US /ˌæd ˈhɑː.mɪ.nəm/
UK /ˌæd ˈhɑː.mɪ.nəm/
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ad hominem, personale
directed against a person rather than against their arguments
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His argument was dismissed as an ad hominem attack.
La sua argomentazione è stata respinta come un attacco ad hominem.
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The debate devolved into a series of ad hominem insults.
Il dibattito degenerò in una serie di insulti ad hominem.
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ad hominem, personalmente
in a way that is directed against a person rather than against their arguments
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He argued ad hominem, attacking his opponent's character.
Ha argomentato ad hominem, attaccando il carattere del suo avversario.
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It's unfair to respond ad hominem when the issue is about policy.
È ingiusto rispondere ad hominem quando la questione riguarda la politica.