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POLEMICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does polemical mean?
• POLEMICAL (adjective)
The adjective POLEMICAL has 1 sense:
1. of or involving dispute or controversy
Familiarity information: POLEMICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or involving dispute or controversy
Synonyms:
polemic; polemical
Similar:
controversial (marked by or capable of arousing controversy)
Derivation:
polemic (a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma))
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