Category:Polemic

Po*lem"ic, a. Etym: [gr. polémique.]

1. Of or pertaining to controversy; maintaining, or involving, Controversy; controversial; disputative; as, a polemic discourse or Essay; polemic theology.

2. Engaged in, or addicted to, polemics, or to controversy; Disputations; as, a polemic writer. South.

Polemic Po*lem"ic, n.

1. One who writes in support of one opinion, doctrine, or system, in Opposition to another; one skilled in polemics; a controversialist; a Disputant. The sarcasms and invectives of the young polemic. Macaulay.

2. A polemic argument or controversy.