Definisjon av polemic

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Noun

polemic - a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)
arguing, contestation, controversy, disceptation, disputation, contention, tilt, argument a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"
polemic - a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology)
polemicist, polemist
author, writer writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

Adjective

polemic - of or involving dispute or controversy
polemical
controversial marked by or capable of arousing controversy; "the issue of the death penalty is highly controversial"; "Rushdie's controversial book"; "a controversial decision on affirmative action"
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Substantiv

polemic - 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 - An argument or controversy.
polemic - A strong verbal or written attack on someone or something.

Adjektiv

polemic - Having the characteristics of a polemic.

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  • A polemic is a variety of argument or controversy made against one opinion, doctrine, or person. Other variations of argument are debate and discussion. The word is derived from the Greek polemikos (πολεμικός), meaning "warlike, hostile".

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  • polemic
    A strong verbal or written attack; the practice of engaging in controversial debate.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: polemic
  • Komparativ: more polemic
  • Superlativ: most polemic

Substantiv

  • Entall: polemic
  • Flertall: polemics

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