About The Word Disputant

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Disputant

Disputant Meaning & Definition
Disputant Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Disputant?

[n] a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy

Synonyms | Synonyms for Disputant: controversialist

Related Terms | Find terms related to Disputant: apologist | arguer | argufier | battler | belligerent | belted knight | bickerer | bitter-ender | blade | bravo | brawler | bully | bullyboy | casuist | combatant | competitor | contender | contestant | controversialist | debater | defendant | diehard | disceptator | dissentient | dissident | duelist | enforcer | fencer | feuder | fighter | fighting cock | foilsman | gamecock | gladiator | goon | gorilla | guardhouse lawyer | hatchet man | hood | hoodlum | hooligan | intransigent | irreconcilable | jouster | knight | last-ditcher | litigant | logomacher | logomachist | militant | mooter | naysayer | negativist | noncooperator | objector | obstructionist | obstructive | opposer | oppositionist | Philadelphia lawyer | pilpulist | plaintiff | plug-ugly | polemic | polemicist | polemist | protester | quarreler | resister | rioter | rival | rough | rowdy | ruffian | sabreur | scrapper | scuffler | squabbler | strong arm | strong-arm man | strong-armer | struggler | swashbuckler | sword | swordplayer | swordsman | thug | tilter | tough | tussler | wrangler

See Also | accuser | arguer | caviler | caviller | contester | crusader | debater | denier | human | individual | logomach | logomachist | meliorist | mortal | obstructer | obstructionist | obstructor | person | pettifogger | quarreler | quarreller | quibbler | radical | reformer | reformist | resister | somebody | someone | soul | thwarter

Disputant In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis"pu*tant\, a. [L. disputants, p. pr. of disputare: cf. F. disputant. See {Dispute}, v. i.] Disputing; engaged in controversy. --Milton.
\Dis"pu*tant\, n. One who disputes; one who argues ?? opposition to another; one appointed to dispute; a controvertist; a reasoner in opposition. A singularly eager, acute, and pertinacious disputant. --Macaulay.

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