Found 3 items, similar to Polemic.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: polemic perang tulisan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: polemic polemic n 1: a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology) [syn: polemicist, polemist] 2: a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma) polemic adj : of or involving dispute or controversy [syn: polemical]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Polemic Polemic \Po*lem"ic\, a. [Gr. ? warlike, fr.? war: cf. F. pol['e]mique.] 1. Of or pertaining to controversy; maintaining, or involving, controversy; controversial; disputative; as, a polemic discourse or essay; polemic theology. [1913 Webster] 2. Engaged in, or addicted to, polemics, or to controversy; disputations; as, a polemic writer. --South. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] The sarcasms and invectives of the young polemic. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. A polemic argument or controversy. [1913 Webster]