Definition of Animadversion

a judgmental remark or criticism

Examples of Animadversion in a sentence

The judge warned the hostile lawyer to not make another animadversion to the witness.  🔊

When Tom was caught cheating on the final exam, he had to endure an animadversion from the talkative principal.  🔊

The critic despised Patterson’s new book and wrote a lengthy animadversion about the author’s lack of talent.  🔊

After the editor offended the queen with a spiteful editorial, he received a verbal animadversion from the newspaper owner.  🔊

The teenager hated to listen to an animadversion from her parents.  🔊

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