Canadian English Meaning of polemic

polemic

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Definitions and Meaning of polemic in English

Wordnet

polemic (n)

a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology)

a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)

Wordnet

polemic (s)

of or involving dispute or controversy

Webster

polemic (a.)

Of or pertaining to controversy; maintaining, or involving, controversy; controversial; disputative; as, a polemic discourse or essay; polemic theology.

Engaged in, or addicted to, polemics, or to controversy; disputations; as, a polemic writer.

Webster

polemic (n.)

One who writes in support of one opinion, doctrine, or system, in opposition to another; one skilled in polemics; a controversialist; a disputant.

A polemic argument or controversy.

FAQs About the word polemic

polemic

a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology), a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma), of or involving dispute or controversyO

punishment,criticism,Diatribe,excoriation,harangue,Rebuke,Tirade,aspersion,blasphemy,Broadside

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polemarch => polemarch, poleless => poleless, pole-handled => pole-handled, poledavy => polemic, poled => poled,