"ad verecundiam" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more ad verecundiam [comparative], most ad verecundiam [superlative]
Etymology: Shortened from the Latin expression argumentum ad verecundiam. From argumentum (meaning "argument") + ad (meaning "to" or "at") + verecundiam, the accusative singular of verecundia (meaning "coyness", "modesty" or "shame"). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-adj}} ad verecundiam (comparative more ad verecundiam, superlative most ad verecundiam)
  1. Of or relating to ad verecundiam.
    Sense id: en-ad_verecundiam-en-adj-hDIUhm7a

Adverb

Forms: more ad verecundiam [comparative], most ad verecundiam [superlative]
Etymology: Shortened from the Latin expression argumentum ad verecundiam. From argumentum (meaning "argument") + ad (meaning "to" or "at") + verecundiam, the accusative singular of verecundia (meaning "coyness", "modesty" or "shame"). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-adv}} ad verecundiam (comparative more ad verecundiam, superlative most ad verecundiam)
  1. In an ad verecundiam manner.
    Sense id: en-ad_verecundiam-en-adv-PETcytkW

Noun

Forms: ad verecundiams [plural]
Etymology: Shortened from the Latin expression argumentum ad verecundiam. From argumentum (meaning "argument") + ad (meaning "to" or "at") + verecundiam, the accusative singular of verecundia (meaning "coyness", "modesty" or "shame"). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-noun}} ad verecundiam (plural ad verecundiams)
  1. Appeal to authority, argument from authority. Categories (topical): Logic, Logical fallacies Synonyms: credentialism, groupthink, ipse dixit Synonyms (a fallacious objection): appeal to authority Related terms: ad hominem
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