Associations to the word «Animadversion»

Wiktionary

ANIMADVERSION, noun. (countable) A criticism, a critical remark.
ANIMADVERSION, noun. (uncountable) The state or characteristic of being animadversive.

Dictionary definition

ANIMADVERSION, noun. Harsh criticism or disapproval.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin