Word
polemic, n.
(polemics)
a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)
<noun.communication>
polemic
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derivationally related form
polemical
polemic
polemize
polemicize
polemicise
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hypernym
argument, controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, arguing
a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology)
<noun.person>
polemic
polemicist
polemist
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
polemic
semantic pointers
hypernym
author, writer