Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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polemic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
controversy | Yes | No | No | No |
polemic (noun) | controversy (noun) |
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a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma) | a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement |
a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology) |
polemic (adjective) | controversy (adjective) |
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of or involving dispute or controversy |