polemic
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English
7 letters
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Definitions
noun
a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)
adjective
of or involving dispute or controversy
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pʌlˈɛmɪk/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural polemics
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology)
of or involving dispute or controversy
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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