About The Word Argumentative
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Argumentative
Argumentative Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Argumentative?
[adj] given to or characterized by argument; "an argumentative discourse"; "argumentative to the point of being cantankerous"; "an intelligent but argumentative child"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Argumentative: arguing | contentious | disputatious | disputative | litigious | quarrelsome Related Terms | Find terms related to Argumentative: argumental | belligerent | cat-and-dog | cat-and-doggish | combative | contentious | controversial | dialectic | disagreeable | disputatious | eristic | ill-humored | litigious | logomachic | pilpulistic | polemic | polemical | pro and con | quarrelsome | scrappy | testy See Also | Argumentative In Webster's Dictionary \Ar`gu*men"ta*tive\, a.
1. Consisting of, or characterized by, argument; containing a
process of reasoning; as, an argumentative discourse.
2. Adductive as proof; indicative; as, the adaptation of
things to their uses is argumentative of infinite wisdom
in the Creator. [Obs.]
3. Given to argument; characterized by argument;
disputatious; as, an argumentative writer.
--{Ar`gu*men"ta*tive*ly}, adv. --
{Ar`gu*men"ta*tive*ness}, n.
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