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Adversion
(gcide) | Adversion \Ad*ver"sion\, n. [L. adversio]
A turning towards; attention. [Obs.] --Dr. H. More.
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animadversion
(encz) | animadversion,důtka n: Zdeněk Brožanimadversion,kritika n: Michal Ambrožanimadversion,výtka n: Zdeněk Brož |
Animadversion
(gcide) | Animadversion \An`i*mad*ver"sion\, n. [L. animadversio, fr.
animadvertere: cf. F. animadversion. See Animadvert.]
1. The act or power of perceiving or taking notice; direct or
simple perception. [Obs.]
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The soul is the sole percipient which hath
animadversion and sense, properly so called.
--Glanvill.
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2. Monition; warning. [Obs.] --Clarendon.
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3. Remarks by way of criticism and usually of censure;
adverse criticism; reproof; blame.
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He dismissed their commissioners with severe and
sharp animadversions. --Clarendon.
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4. Judicial cognizance of an offense; chastisement;
punishment. [Archaic] "Divine animadversions." --Wesley.
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Syn: Stricture; criticism; censure; reproof; blame; comment.
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animadversion
(wn) | animadversion
n 1: harsh criticism or disapproval [syn: censure,
animadversion] |
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