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Adjective eristical has 1 sense
- eristic, eristical - given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments
Antonym: unargumentative (indirect, via argumentative)
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Eristical
Definition:
Eristical refers to anything related to or characteristic of controversy, argumentation, or debate.
Part of Speech:
Senses:
Adjective:
- Relating to, or conducive to dispute or controversy.
- Mindset or behavior focused on initiating debates or arguments.
Noun:
- A person who enjoys engaging in or provoking arguments.
- A debate or argument between individuals.
Examples:
Adjective:
- The book club had an eristical discussion about the controversial ending of the novel.
- His eristical personality often led to heated debates among his friends.
Noun:
- She was known to be an eristical, always initiating passionate debates.
- The eristical between the two philosophers became intense and captivating.
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