All polemicist synonyms
pol·e·mist
P p noun polemicist
- apologist — An apologist is a person who writes or speaks in defence of a belief, a cause, or a person's life.
- devil's advocate — If you play devil's advocate in a discussion or debate, you express an opinion which you may not agree with but which is very different to what other people have been saying, in order to make the argument more interesting.