polemic

  • 21polèmic — po|lè|mic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable …

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  • 22polémic — adj. m., pl. polémici; f. sg. polémicã, pl. polémice …

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  • 23polemic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. polemical, controversial, disputatious, eristic[al], dialectical; quarrelsome, contentious. n. polemics, debate, discussion, contention, dialectics. See discord. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn.… …

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  • 24polemic — po|lem|ic [pəˈlemık] n formal [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: polémique, from Greek polemikos liking to fight , from polemos war ] 1.) a written or spoken statement that strongly criticizes or defends a particular idea, opinion, or person ▪… …

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  • 25polemic — po·lem·ic || pÉ™ lemɪk n. argument; dispute; controversy; one who tends to argue or dispute adj. argumentative, contentious, quarrelsome, disputatious …

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  • 26polemic — compile …

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  • 27polemic — [pə lɛmɪk] noun a strong verbal or written attack. ↘(also polemics) the art or practice of engaging in controversial debate or dispute. adjective (also polemical) of or involving strong or controversial debate. Derivatives polemically adverb… …

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  • 28polemic — I. a.; (also polemical) 1. Controversial, disputative. 2. Disputatious. II. n.; (also polemist) Disputant, controversialist …

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  • 29polemic — noun formal or technical 1 (C) a written or spoken statement that strongly criticizes or defends a particular idea, opinion, or person 2 (U) also polemics the practice or skill of making such statements: Before long, the dispute had degenerated… …

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  • 30polemic — n 1. debate, dispute, argument, controversy, altercation, verbal engagement, war of words, logomachy, pilpul. 2. debater, polemist. See polemist. adj 3. controversial, polemical, argumentative, argumental, dialectic, logomachic, eristic,… …

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