Polemicist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pəˈlɛmɪsɪst/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Polemicist is a noun meaning A person who writes polemics.
Meaning
A person who writes polemics.
More Meanings
- A person who puts forward controversial views.
Example Sentences
You know Ann describes herself as a polemicist.
A similar impulse sometimes accompanies my reading of the work of Christopher F. Rufo, a fellow at the Manhattan Institute and one of the most gifted conservative polemicists of his generation.
The choice is between a polemicist with deep ties to the alt-right movement, or a conventional policy professional with an open channel to the political establishment that Trump ran against, but which he needs to pass an agenda.
Word Forms
- polemicists
Synonyms for polemicist
Depending on context, synonyms include polemic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include controverter, controversialist, controvertist, diatribist, polemomania, ideologizer.
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