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polemic

adjective noun

of or involving dispute or controversy

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
C
Contains
OL
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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pəˈlɛmɪk

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Definitions

adjective

  1. of or involving dispute or controversy

noun

  1. a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)

noun

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

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