polemic Sentence Examples
- The historian's account sparked a fierce polemic among academics.
- The novel's depiction of a controversial subject ignited a polemic that spread across the nation.
- The politician's inflammatory speech generated a polemic that dominated the news cycle.
- The debate between the two scientists escalated into a bitter polemic that threatened their professional relationships.
- The polemic surrounding the proposed legislation divided the community into fiercely opposed factions.
- The author's polemical essay challenged established norms and provoked widespread backlash.
- The polemic generated by the new theory of evolution dominated scientific discourse for decades.
- The artist's installation ignited a polemic over the limits of artistic expression.
- The polemical tone of the documentary alienated viewers and undermined its credibility.
- The polemic surrounding vaccines has polarized the medical community and sparked mistrust among the public.
polemic Meaning
polemic (n)
a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology)
a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)
polemic (s)
of or involving dispute or controversy
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.
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.
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FAQs About the word 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
rebuke, harangue, criticism, castigation,diatribe, tirade, excoriation, broadside,disparagement, reproof
acclaim, acclaim, applause, commendation,praise, applause, praise, commendation, felicitations, endearments
The historian's account sparked a fierce polemic among academics.
The novel's depiction of a controversial subject ignited a polemic that spread across the nation.
The politician's inflammatory speech generated a polemic that dominated the news cycle.
The debate between the two scientists escalated into a bitter polemic that threatened their professional relationships.
