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polemical

[ UK /pɒlˈɛmɪkə‍l/ ]
[ US /pəˈɫɛməkəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or involving dispute or controversy

How To Use polemical In A Sentence

  • We have a good deal of information about the polemical and often bitter arguments Christians, Jews, and pagans had with one another in the early centuries.
  • As statement that would be ok if it were an op-ed or a polemical essay.
  • Is radical political speech always to be conceived as forceful and polemical?
  • The magazine also criticized ‘the polemical, partisan mean-spiritedness that lies at the heart of his book, and to an even greater degree, his television appearances flacking it.’
  • Often, alternative perspectives are dismissed as nonscientific, polemical, or otherwise unworthy of attention.
  • Christopher Hitchens, a polemical atheist, called her "Hell's Angel".
  • The reviews could be descriptive or interactive, polemical or irenical, or, heck, you could write a song about theosis and sing it on youtube or some such thing - reviewer's choice with regard to rhetorical form, length, etc. The Ochlophobist
  • My figures go up when I speak of tragedy or use a strong polemical tone.
  • The book is enriched by a deeply informative, yet studiedly non-polemical, introduction by the editor.
  • Each was a long, highly literary, digressive, and polemical account of the failure of the colonists to make good their British patrimony.
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