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eristical

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective eristical has 1 sense
  1. eristic, eristical - given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments
    Antonym: unargumentative (indirect, via argumentative)

Definitions from the Web

Eristical

Definition:

Eristical refers to anything related to or characteristic of controversy, argumentation, or debate.

Part of Speech:

  • Adjective
  • Noun

Senses:

Adjective:

  1. Relating to, or conducive to dispute or controversy.
  2. Mindset or behavior focused on initiating debates or arguments.

Noun:

  1. A person who enjoys engaging in or provoking arguments.
  2. A debate or argument between individuals.

Examples:

Adjective:

  1. The book club had an eristical discussion about the controversial ending of the novel.
  2. His eristical personality often led to heated debates among his friends.

Noun:

  1. She was known to be an eristical, always initiating passionate debates.
  2. The eristical between the two philosophers became intense and captivating.

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