Pronunciation: /ˌænɪˈmædʒən/
noun a critical or censorious remark or comment
A1 She was upset by the animadversion made by her coworker.
A2 The teacher's animadversion on his essay motivated him to improve his writing.
B1 The film critic's animadversion of the movie was harsh but fair.
B2 Despite the animadversion from his peers, he remained confident in his decision.
C1 Her animadversion of the government's policies sparked a heated debate.
C2 The professor's animadversion of the student's thesis was thorough and insightful.
formal The scholar's animadversion on the research methodology raised important questions.
informal I heard your animadversion on the new company policy during the meeting.
slang I can't believe the animadversion she made about his outfit, so rude!
figurative Her animadversion cut through the silence like a sharp knife.
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