ad verecundiamとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Shortened from Latin argumentum ad verecundiam (“argument to modesty”).

名詞

ad verecundiam (plural ad verecundiams)

1. Appeal to authority, argument from authority.

同意語

• (a fallacious objection): appeal to authority
• credentialism
• groupthink
• ipse dixit

関連する語

• ad hominem

形容詞

ad verecundiam (comparative more ad verecundiam, superlative most ad verecundiam)

1. Of or relating to ad verecundiam.

   Well, that's an ad verecundiam argument.

副詞

ad verecundiam (comparative more ad verecundiam, superlative most ad verecundiam)

1. In an ad verecundiam manner.

   He tried to make his case by arguing ad verecundiam.