personal attacks

A form of personal attack — An abusive remark about a person, without supporting evidence.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of personal attack
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APA

personal attacks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personal%20attacks

MLA

“personal attacks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personal%20attacks. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “personal attacks,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personal%20attacks.

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