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polemicaladjectivealso polemic given to arguingduring the Middle Ages even theologians could be surprisingly polemical in their writings argumentative, contentious, controversial, disputatious, quarrelsome, scrappy aggressive, bellicose, belligerent, combative, gladiatorial, militant, pugnacious, truculent, warlikefeisty, fractious, surlybalky, contrary, ornery, perverse, restive, waywarddisobedient, froward, insubordinate, intractable, recalcitrant, refractoryhardheaded, headstrong, mulish, obdurate, obstinate, pigheaded, resistant, self-opinionated, self-willed, stubborn, unbending, uncompromising, uncooperative, unreasonable, unyielding, willful(or wilful)acidic, bearish, bilious, cantankerous, captious, choleric, crabby, cranky, cross, disagreeable, dyspeptic, fretful, grouchy, grumpy, huffy, ill-humored, ill-natured, ill-tempered, irascible, irritable, peevish, pettish, petulant, querulous, rude, snappish, snappy, splenetic, testy, touchy, waspishbattling, fighting, warring affable, amiable, amicable, benevolent, cordial, easygoing, friendly, genial, good-natured, good-tempered, gracious, ingratiating, pleasant, sociableacquiescent, agreeable, amenable, complaisant, compliant, complying, conciliatory, cooperative, obligingdocile, obedient, submissive, tractablepacific, peaceable, peaceful relating to or causing the expression of opposing opinionsan unnecessarily polemical look at the supposed incompatibility between science and religion argumentative, contentious, controversial, disputatious, hot-button delicate, difficult, knotty, problematic(also problematical), spiny, thorny, ticklish, touchy, tough noncontroversial, safe, uncontroversial incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable, undeniable, unquestionableirrefutableuncontested, undisputed in 1615 |