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Showing words for POLEMIC using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Polemic

compile, polemic

6 Letter Words for Polemic

compel, peliom, police

5 Letter Words for Polemic

celom, clime, clipe, clomp, copei, eolic, impel, loipe, melic, moile, molpe, oleic, ploce, pomel

4 Letter Words for Polemic

ceil, ciel, cipo, clem, clep, clio, clip, clop, coil, cole, coli, colp, come, coml, comp, cope, ecol, emic, epic, epil, lice, lime, limo, limp, lipe, loci, lome, lope, meio, mice, mico, mile, milo, moil, mole, mope, oeci, oime, olpe, opec, pice, pico, pile, pilm, plie, plim, poem, poil, pole, pome

3 Letter Words for Polemic

cel, ceo, cep, cie, cli, clo, cml, col, com, cop, cpi, cpl, cpm, cpo, ecm, eco, eli, elm, emo, emp, eom, epi, ice, ile, ilo, imo, imp, ipl, ipm, ipo, lcm, lei, lem, leo, lep, lie, lim, lip, loc, loe, lop, lpm, mei, mel, mic, mil, moc, moe, moi, mol, mop, oie, oil, ole, olm, olp, ope, pci, pcm, pec, pel, pic, pie, pil, pli, poi, pol, pom

Definitions for Polemic

[1] a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.
[2] a person who argues in opposition to another; controversialist.
[3] Also po·lem·i·cal. of or relating to a polemic; controversial.
[4] of or involving dispute or controversy
[5] an argument or controversy, esp over a doctrine, belief, etc
[6] a person engaged in such an argument or controversy

Words related to Polemic

spat, eristic, belligerent, contrary, bicker, tiff, ruckus, scene, wrangle, hassle, go, face-off, debate, row, beef, rhubarb, scrap, fight, altercation, out

Words nearby Polemic

poleax, poleaxe, polecat, poleis, polemarch, polemic, polemicize, polemics, polemist, polemize, polemology

Origin of Polemic

1630–40; < Greek polemikós of or for war, equivalent to pólem(os ) war + -ikos -ic

Other words from Polemic

po·lem·i·cal·ly , adverb
non·po·lem·ic , noun, adjective
non·po·lem·i·cal , adjective
non·po·lem·i·cal·ly , adverb
o·ver·po·lem·i·cal , adjective
o·ver·po·lem·i·cal·ly , adverb
un·po·lem·ic , adjective
un·po·lem·i·cal , adjective
un·po·lem·i·cal·ly , adverb

Word origin for Polemic

C17: from Medieval Latin polemicus, from Greek polemikos relating to war, from polemos war

Synonyms for Polemic

belligerent, contrary, eristic, combative, contentious, controversial, disputatious, factious, fire-eating, having a chip on one's shoulder, litigious, opinionated, polemical, pugnacious, quarrelsome, salty, scrappy, spiky, touchy