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animadversion

noun
/ˌænɪmædˈvɜːʒən/

Meaning

Strong criticism or censure.

Example Sentences

The policy attracted severe animadversion from the public.

Synonyms

criticism, censure, blame, reproach

Antonyms

praise, approval, compliment

Collocations

severe animadversion, public animadversion, sharp animadversion

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