Polemic vs. Polemical

Polemicnoun

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

Polemicnoun

An argument or controversy.

Polemicnoun

A strong verbal or written attack on someone or something.

Polemicadjective

Having the characteristics of a polemic.

Polemicadjective

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

Polemicadjective

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

Polemicnoun

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

Polemicnoun

A polemic argument or controversy.

Polemicnoun

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

Polemicnoun

a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)

Polemicadjective

of or involving dispute or controversy

Polemicnoun

a strong verbal or written attack on someone or something

Polemicnoun

the practice of engaging in controversial debate or dispute

Polemicadjective

another term for polemical

Polemic

Polemic () is contentious rhetoric intended to support a specific position by forthright claims and to undermine the opposing position. Polemics are thus seen in arguments on controversial topics.

Polemicaladjective

related to argument or controversy; containing polemic, being polemic

Polemicaladjective

being an attempt to evaluate the arguments comprehensively

Polemicaladjective

prone to causing disputes; inclined to causing the expression of opposing opinions, disputatious, contentious, edgy

Polemicalnoun

A diatribe or polemic.

Polemicaladjective

Polemic; controversial; disputatious.

Polemicaladjective

of or involving dispute or controversy

Polemicaladjective

of or involving strongly critical or disputatious writing or speech