polemical

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

polemical
    adj 1: of or involving dispute or controversy [syn: {polemic},
           {polemical}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Polemical \Po*lem"ic*al\, a.
   Polemic; controversial; disputatious. -- {Po*lem"ic*al*ly},
   adv.
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         Polemical and impertinent disputations.  --Jer. Taylor.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

32 Moby Thesaurus words for "polemical":
      aggressive, argumental, argumentative, bellicose, belligerent,
      bickering, cat-and-dog, cat-and-doggish, combative, contentious,
      controversial, dialectic, disputatious, divisive, eristic,
      factional, factious, ill-humored, irascible, irritable, litigious,
      logomachic, partisan, pilpulistic, polarizing, polemic,
      pro and con, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, shrewish,
      wrangling

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