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animadversion

French, noun/a.ni.mad.vɛʁ.sjɔ̃/

animadversion is a French feminine noun meaning “animadversion (all senses)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Censure, blâme”.

What does animadversion mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineanimadversion (all senses)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Censure, blâme. 2. Haine persévérante, antipathie agressive.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of animadversion

  • animadversions plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce animadversion?

  • /a.ni.mad.vɛʁ.sjɔ̃/
  • \a.ni.mad.vɛʁ.sjɔ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.