polemical

English

Alternative forms

• polemicall (obsolete)

Adjective

polemical (comparative more polemical, superlative most polemical)

1. of, or relating to argument or controversy; polemic or contentious
2. aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious.

Synonyms

• polemic
• controversial
• disputatious

Translations

of, or relating to argument or controversy; polemic or contentious

• German: polemisch (de)

aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious

• German: polemisch (de)

Noun

polemical (plural polemicals)

1. A diatribe or polemic

External links

• polemical in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• polemical in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911