ADJECTIVE | all | polemic, polemical | of or involving dispute or controversy |
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NOUN | person | polemic, polemicist, polemist | a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology) |
communication | polemic | a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma) |
Sounds | pahleh'mihk | |
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Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... |
Meaning | Of or involving dispute or controversy. | |
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Synonym | polemical | |
Broader | controversial | marked by or capable of arousing controversy |
Spanish | polémico | |
Catalan | polèmic | |
Nouns | polemic | a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma) |
polemic | a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology) | |
Adverbs | polemically | involving controversy |
Meaning | A writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology). | |
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Synonyms | polemicist, polemist | |
Broader | writer, author | Writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) |
Spanish | polémica, polemista | |
Catalan | polemista | |
Adjectives | polemic | of or involving dispute or controversy |
Meaning | A controversy (especially over a belief or dogma). | |
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Broader | controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing | A contentious speech act |
Spanish | controversia, polémica | |
Catalan | controvèrsia, polèmica | |
Adjectives | polemic, polemical | of or involving dispute or controversy |
Verbs | polemize, polemicize, polemicise | engage in a controversy |
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