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| polemic definitions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | controversy; argument; verbal attack | 31 sets | |
| 2 | an aggressive argument against a specific opinion | 23 sets | |
| 3 | a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma) | 20 sets | |
| 4 | controversy, argument; verbal attack | 16 sets | |
| 5 | n. a controversial argument, esp. attacking a particular opinion | 15 sets | |
| 6 | an aggressive attack on or refutation of a specific opinion or doctrine | 13 sets | |
| 7 | a controversial argument | 11 sets | |
| 8 | n a powerful argument often make to attack or refute a controversial issue | 11 sets | |
| 9 | a controversial argument, esp. attacking a particular opinion | 8 sets | |
| 10 | a controversy | 8 sets | |
| 11 | controversy, argumentative debate | 7 sets | |
| 12 | an argument agaist an idea, usually regarding philosophy, politics, or religion. | 7 sets | |
| 13 | attack or defense of an opinion; controversy or refutation; argument in support of point of view; n. polemics: art of debate or controversy | 7 sets | |
| 14 | a powerful argument often made to attack or refute a controversial issue | 7 sets | |
| 15 | an argument against an idea, usually regarding philosophy, politics, or religion | 6 sets | |
| 16 | controversial | 6 sets | |
| 17 | controversial argument | 6 sets | |
| 18 | a controversial argument, especially one refuting or attacking a specific opinion or doctrine | 6 sets | |
| 19 | of or involving dispute or controversy | 5 sets | |
| 20 | (n.) an aggressive argument against a speciļ¬c opinion (my brother | 5 sets | |
| 21 | controversy; argument in support of point of view | 5 sets | |
| 22 | a controversial argument especially one refuting or attacking a specific opinion or doctrine. | 5 sets | |
| 23 | argumentative debate | 5 sets | |
| 24 | controversy, argument, verbal attack | 5 sets | |
| 25 | controversy | 5 sets | |
| 26 | (n.) an aggressive argument against a specific opinion | 4 sets | |
| 27 | controversial; argument in support or point of view | 4 sets | |
| 28 | n- a powerful argument that attacks or refutes a controversial issue | 4 sets | |
| 29 | n. a powerful argument, often made to attack or refute a controversial issue | 3 sets | |
| 30 | a controversial argument, as one against some opinion | 3 sets | |
| 31 | a powerful argument made in refutation of something | 3 sets | |
| 32 | a controversy or argument | 3 sets | |
| 33 | a powerful argument to defend a thesis | 3 sets | |
| 34 | an argument against an idea, usually regarding philosophy, politics, or religion. | 3 sets | |
| 35 | (n.) an aggressive argument against a specific opinion (my brother launched into a polemic against my arguments that capitalism was an unjust economic system.) | 3 sets | |
| 36 | (adj) controversial; argumentative; (n) an argument or controversial discussion | 3 sets | |
| 37 | involving a dispute, very argumentative | 3 sets | |
| 38 | argumentative, persuasive | 2 sets | |
| 39 | diatribe, tirade, a controversy or argument, especially one that is a refutation of or an attack upon a specified opinion, doctrine, or the like. the term can refer to the person who is engaged in the argument | 2 sets | |
| 40 | criticize | 2 sets | |