ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ING2.] Criticizing, fault-finding.
1625. Camden’s Hist. Eliz., To Reader. Those animadverting Observations which the Grecians aptly term Ἐπιστασεῖς.
1632. B. Jonson, Magn. Lady, II. i. A man of a most animadverting humour.
