Polemic: alternatives and connections

Relating to, or consisting of, controversy; disputatious; polemical; as, controversial divinity.

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Relating to, or consisting of, controversy; disputatious; polemical; as, controversial divinity.

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of Argue

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Proof; evidence.

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The beginner, former, or first mover of anything; hence, the efficient cause of a thing; a creator; an originator.

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A violent effort or struggle to obtain, or to resist, something; contest; strife.

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The act of contesting; emulation; rivalry; strife; dispute.

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Contention; dispute; debate; discussion; agitation of contrary opinions.

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Controversy; disputation; discussion.

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The act of disputing; a reasoning or argumentation in opposition to something, or on opposite sides; controversy in words; verbal contest respecting…

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A covering overhead; especially, a tent.

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One who writes, or has written; a scribe; a clerk.

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Polemic; controversial; disputatious.

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Polemic; controversial; disputatious.

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A polemic.

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A polemic.

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Polemic; controversial; disputatious.

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A polemic.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

A polemic.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.