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| − | '''''Ad nauseam''''' ([[Latin]]: "to the point of nausea") is an [[adjective]] [[phrase]] or [[adverb]] phrase meaning that a point has been discussed or repeated until everyone is sick of hearing about it. It can also refer to the informal [[logical fallacy]] of repeating an assertion until the repetition has that effect, at which point the person making the assertion can declare "victory." | + | '''''Ad nauseam''''' ([[Latin]]: "to the point of [[nausea]]") is an [[adjective]] [[phrase]] or [[adverb]] phrase meaning that a point has been discussed or repeated until everyone is sick of hearing about it. It can also refer to the informal [[logical fallacy]] of repeating an assertion until the repetition has that effect, at which point the person making the assertion can declare "victory." |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Fallacy of invincible ignorance]] | *[[Fallacy of invincible ignorance]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:12, July 24, 2020
Ad nauseam (Latin: "to the point of nausea") is an adjective phrase or adverb phrase meaning that a point has been discussed or repeated until everyone is sick of hearing about it. It can also refer to the informal logical fallacy of repeating an assertion until the repetition has that effect, at which point the person making the assertion can declare "victory."