Associations to the word «Polemic»

Wiktionary

POLEMIC, noun. A person who writes in support of one opinion, doctrine, or system, in opposition to another; one skilled in polemics; a controversialist; a disputant.
POLEMIC, noun. An argument or controversy.
POLEMIC, noun. ​A strong verbal or written attack on someone or something.
POLEMIC, adjective. Having the characteristics of a polemic.

Dictionary definition

POLEMIC, noun. A writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology).
POLEMIC, noun. A controversy (especially over a belief or dogma).
POLEMIC, adjective. Of or involving dispute or controversy.

Wise words

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