How Do You Spell ANIMADVERTER?

Pronunciation: [ˈanɪmˌadvɜːtə] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "animadverter" can be confusing at first glance. The word is pronounced /ˌænɪmædˈvɜr.tər/, which can help explain its spelling. The "ani-" prefix comes from the Latin animus, meaning "mind" or "soul," while the "verter" root means "to turn." Together, the word means "one who turns his mind towards something," or more specifically, someone who criticizes or censures. Despite its uncommon spelling, the word may be useful for academic or legal writing.

ANIMADVERTER Meaning and Definition

1. One who.

   Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of ANIMADVERTER

The word "animadverter" comes from Latin roots.

The prefix "ani-" is derived from the Latin word "animus", which means "mind" or "soul".

The verb "advertere" is formed by combining the prefix "ad-", which indicates direction or movement towards, and the verb "vertere", meaning "to turn".

Putting these together, the term "animadverter" can be understood to mean "to turn one's mind or attention to something". In English, it is typically used to refer to someone who criticizes or censures.

Plural form of ANIMADVERTER is ANIMADVERTERS