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Meaning of POLEMICAL

Pronunciation:  pul'emukul

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[adj]  of or involving dispute or controversy
 

POLEMICAL is a 9 letter word that starts with P.

 

 Synonyms: controversial, polemic
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Po*lem"ic*al\, a.
Polemic; controversial; disputatious. -- {Po*lem"ic*al*ly},
adv.

      Polemical and impertinent disputations.  --Jer. Taylor.

 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 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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