Found 2 items, similar to controversialist.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: controversialist
controversialist
n : a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
[syn:
disputant,
eristic]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Controversialist
Controversialist
\Con`tro*ver"sial*ist\, n.
One who carries on a controversy; a disputant.
[1913 Webster]
He [Johnson] was both intellectually and morally of the
stuff of which controversialists are made. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]