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Argumentative

Adjective / ˌɑ:rgjʌˈmentʌtɪv / Another word for argumentative — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Tending to argue or disagree with others; provoking or characterized by argument or controversy.

Synonyms & similar words

unargumentative contentious disputatious combative quarrelsome contrary opinionated obstinate belligerent bellicose pugnacious hostile antagonistic combative challenging factious polemical contradictory caviling cavillous captious

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Example sentences

  1. My sister is so argumentative that she'll argue with you about anything.
  2. The argumentative tone in the meeting made it hard to come to a decision.
  3. The argumentative couple couldn't seem to agree on anything.
  4. The student's argumentative essay was well-written and persuasive.
  5. The argumentative debate lasted for hours.

Quotes

  • I'm not argumentative, I'm just always right.
  • I'm not argumentative, I'm simply stating my opinion.
  • An argumentative person is always spoiling for a fight.

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