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Meaning of polemic

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

polemic

Pronunciation:/pəˈlɛmɪk/

noun

Definitions

  1. A person who writes in support of one opinion, doctrine, or system, in opposition to another; one skilled in polemics; a controversialist; a disputant.

  2. An argument or controversy.

  3. A strong verbal or written attack on someone or something.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having the characteristics of a polemic.