Definitionadj. of or involving dispute or controversy
Last update: October 1, 2015
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Among contemporaries he passed for one of the most formidable polemical or gladiatorial rhetoricians; and a considerable section of his extant works are invectives. [Please select]
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His other studies were of a different cast, chiefly polemical. [Please select]
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The "Encyclopaedia" had in fact two functions; it was a repository of information and a polemical writing. [Please select]
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The document is polemical in tone, and explains on natural grounds what the Franciscans considered and published as miraculous. [Please select]
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His logic was studied with the sole view of learning to use polemical weapons. [Please select]
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-- That Froude set out with a polemical purpose is not to be denied. [Please select]
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It is a polemical pamphlet by a master of English, and a fervent admirer of the illustrious Martin. [Please select]
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He was referring to the great scholar's own notes, which are polemical, and not intended to please monks. [Please select]
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He was a brilliant and caustic writer, well able to carry the polemical war into his adversaries' camp. [Please select]
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He must be acknowledged to be a strictly polemical or controversial writer who makes the best of everything on one side and the worst of everything on the other. [Please select]
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Much of the polemical work of Pyrrhonism prepared the way for scientific progress by providing a vast store of scientific data, but progress was to the Pyrrhonists impossible. [Please select]
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