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polemic

British pronunciation/pɒlˈɛmɪk/
American pronunciation/pəˈɫɛmɪk/
Polemic
[NOUN]
1

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

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2

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

synonyms : polemicist
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1

involving rational arguments to support or oppose an opinion, usually the opposite of others'

synonyms : polemical
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Examples
1Polemics are a no-go for us.
2The issue of immigration is obviously a polemic issue.
3At first, these things were used for polemic.
4And the last piece is a polemic from the New Urbanists.
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