Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ad-nauseam
Adverb
/æd ˈnɔː.zi.əm/
Definition
To the point of nausea; referring to something that has been repeated or discussed excessively.
Examples
- The committee debated the proposal ad-nauseam, without reaching a conclusion.
- He kept repeating his point ad-nauseam, frustrating his listeners.
- We’ve heard that argument ad-nauseam, and it’s time to move on to new ideas.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe arguments or discussions that have become tiresome or repetitive.
Synonyms
- To excess
- Repeatedly
- Continuously
- To the point of disgust