Meaning of POLEMICAL
| Pronunciation: | | pul'emukul
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| | Definition: | | [adj] of or involving dispute or controversy |
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| | Synonyms: | | controversial, polemic |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Po*lem"ic*al\, a.
Polemic; controversial; disputatious. -- {Po*lem"ic*al*ly},
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Polemical and impertinent disputations. --Jer. Taylor.
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| | Related Terms: | | aggressive, argumental, argumentative, bellicose, belligerent, bickering, cat-and-dog, cat-and-doggish, combative, contentious, controversial, dialectic, disputatious, divisive, eristic, factional, factious, ill-humored, irascible, irritable, litigious, logomachic, partisan, pilpulistic, polarizing, polemic, pro and con, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, shrewish, wrangling |
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