Polemic
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British pronunciation/pɒlˈɛmɪk/
American pronunciation/pəˈɫɛmɪk/

Definitie & Betekenis van "polemic"

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polemiseren, controversieel

a strong verbal or written statement of opinion, especially one that refutes or attacks a specific opinion

What is a "polemic"?

A polemic is a written or spoken argument that strongly attacks or defends a particular idea, belief, or position. It is typically characterized by a passionate and confrontational style, aimed at challenging or criticizing opposing viewpoints. Polemics are used to persuade others to adopt a different perspective or to highlight flaws in an opposing argument.

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polemicus

a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology)
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polemiques, controversieel

involving rational arguments to support or oppose an opinion, usually the opposite of others'
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The writer 's polemic article sparked heated debates among readers.
His polemic speech challenged the prevailing views on economic policy.
The book offered a polemic perspective against the mainstream theories.

word family

polem

Noun

polemic

Noun

polemical

Adjective

polemical

Adjective

polemicist

Noun

polemicist

Noun

polemicize

Verb

polemicize

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