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argumentative

[ahr-gyuh-men-tuh-tiv] / ˌɑr gyəˈmɛn tə tɪv /


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Argumentative, venomous and perennially aggrieved, Elizabeth is an embittered New Yorker who spends a quarter of her screen time screaming at tech support over the phone.

From New York Times • Feb. 29, 2024

See Argumentative Research: Enhancing the Art of Rhetoric with Evidence for more about facts and opinions.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

I once wrote a book called “The Argumentative Indian,” where I discuss how much arguing there was.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 6, 2019

Q. Argumentative New Boyfriend: I've been with my boyfriend six months now, and he's very attentive and thoughtful.

From Slate • May 20, 2013

Argumentative analogies are commonly chosen because they are specious rather than just; but there is one here which I cannot forbear.

From Society for Pure English, Tract 02 On English Homophones by Bridges, Robert Seymour




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