- po·lem·i·cist
- /pəˈlɛməsıst/ noun, pl -cists [count]: a person who is good at making forceful arguments in speech or writing
She has a reputation as a fierce polemicist.
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po|lem|i|cist — «puh LEHM uh sihst», noun. a writer of polemics: »The Church has had…able ecclesiastics, effective polemicists and apologists (Andrew M. Fairbairn) … Useful english dictionary
cist — ab·a·cist; aero·dy·nam·i·cist; an·gli·cist; at·ti·cist; ax·i·o·mat·i·cist; bel·li·cist; bib·li·cist; celt·i·cist; cist; clas·si·cist; cy·ber·net·i·cist; ec·u·men·i·cist; em·pir·i·cist; en·er·get·i·cist; ep·i·cist; eu·gen·i·cist; ex·or·cist;… … English syllables
lem — aneu·ri·lem·mic; ca·lem·bour; col·lem·bo·la; d a·lem·bert s; ep·i·lem·ma; go·lem; haar·lem; har·lem; har·lem·ite; je·ru·sa·lem; lem·mer; lem·ming; lem·mus; lem·na; lem·na·ce·ae; lem·nad; lem·nis·cate; lem·nis·cus; lem·on·ade; lem·on·ish; lem·ony; … English syllables
polemicist — po·lem·i·cist … English syllables
polemicist — [päl′ə mistpō lem′ə sist, pəlem′ə sist] n. a person skilled, or inclined to engage, in polemics: also polemist [päl′ə mist] * * * po·lem·i·cist (pə lĕmʹĭ sĭst) also po·lem·ist (pə lĕmʹĭst, pŏlʹə mĭst) n. A person skilled or involved in polemics.… … Universalium
Polemicist — Po*lem i*cist, n. A polemic. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
polemist — pol•e•mist [[t]ˈpɒl ə mɪst, pəˈlɛm ɪst, poʊ [/t]] n. a person who is engaged or versed in polemics Also, po•lem•i•cist [[t]pəˈlɛm ə sɪst, poʊ [/t]] Etymology: 1815–25; < Gk polemistḗs warrior =pólem(os) war + istēs ist … From formal English to slang
ri — abac·te·ri·al; ab·de·ri·an; ab·ka·ri; ac·an·thop·te·ri; ac·an·thu·ri·dae; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·ces·so·ri·al; ac·ces·so·ri·us; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; ac·cus·a·to·ri·al; acera·the·ri·um;… … English syllables
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
ma — abo·ma; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; abro·ma; ab·u·ku·ma·lite; abu·lo·ma·nia; acan·tho·chei·lo·ne·ma; ac·an·tho·ma; acan·tho·so·ma; ac·cla·ma·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·tion; ac·cli·ma·ti·za·tion; ac·cli·ma·tize; acel·da·ma; acho·ma·wi;… … English syllables
