All argumentative synonyms
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A a adj argumentative
- opinionated — obstinate or conceited with regard to the merit of one's own opinions; conceitedly dogmatic.
- belligerent — A belligerent person is hostile and aggressive.
- combative — A person who is combative is aggressive and eager to fight or argue.
- contentious — A contentious issue causes a lot of disagreement or arguments.
- contrary — Ideas, attitudes, or reactions that are contrary to each other are completely different from each other.
- controversial — If you describe something or someone as controversial, you mean that they are the subject of intense public argument, disagreement, or disapproval.
- disputatious — fond of or given to disputation; argumentative; contentious: disputatious litigants.
- factious — given to faction; dissentious: A factious group was trying to undermine the government.
- litigious — of or relating to litigation.
- pugnacious — inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative.
- quarrelsome — inclined to quarrel; argumentative; contentious.
- salty — tasting of or containing salt; saline.
- scrappy — fond of fighting, arguing, or competing.
- touchy — apt to take offense on slight provocation; irritable: He is very touchy when he's sick.
- fire-eater — an entertainer who pretends to eat fire.
- spiky — having a spike or spikes.
adjective argumentative
- confrontational — If you describe the way that someone behaves as confrontational, you are showing your disapproval of the fact that they are aggressive and likely to cause an argument or dispute.
- aggressive — An aggressive person or animal has a quality of anger and determination that makes them ready to attack other people.
- challenging — A challenging task or job requires great effort and determination.
- awkward — An awkward situation is embarrassing and difficult to deal with.
- stroppy — bad-tempered or hostile; quick to take offense.