controversialistn.

Brit.

/ˌkɒntrəˈvəːʃl̩ɪst/,

/ˌkɒntrəˈvəːʃəlɪst/, U.S.

/ˌkɑntrəˈvərsiələst/,

/ˌkɑntrəˈvərʃələst/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: controversial adj., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < controversial adj. + -ist suffix. Compare earlier controversist n.

A person who engages in, or is skilful in, controversy or debate, esp. (in early use) with reference to theological disputes; a person who provokes controversy, treats a subject in a controversial manner, or espouses controversial views; a disputant, a debater.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > controversy, dispute, argument > [noun] > person engaged in

disputer1434

wrangler1561

debater1594

controvertist1608

disputant1612

controverser1614

controverter1615

controversist1623

disputator1637

polemic1639

disceptator1656

controversialist1658

eristic1659

scaldabancoa1670

fencera1680

controversionalist?1780

digladiator1803

argufier1805

polemist1825

polemicist1864

polemician1871

picador1876

barrack-room lawyer1943

1658 T. Hall Pract. Comm. 3rd & 4th Chapters Latter Epist. St. Paul to Timothy (iii. 15) 259 Many young men that first begin with School-men, Controversialists, Fathers [etc.]

a1734 R. North Examen (1740) iii. vi. §116 503 That I have taken this Author to Task, in the Quality of a Controversialist..for a Party and not Truth.

1794 W. Paley View Evidences Christianity I. i. ix. 333 This rash and wild controversialist [sc. Marcion].

1810 Christian Observer Sept. 579/2 The..admission, we will not say by the anti-missionary controversialists themselves, but by the public at large, of the main points which Dr. Buchanan laboured to establish.

1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People v. §3. 229 Wyclif..the boldest and most indefatigable of controversialists.

1905 Mind 14 236 Even its actual denial..by over-zealous controversialists, hardly persuades me that Peirce's principle is more than a truism.

1952 J. Thurber Let. 1 Aug. (2002) 557 A few professional controversialists will take me apart, and I am told that one named Schlamm already has.

2013 Times (Nexis) 29 Oct. 62 Gone is the agent provocateur, the incorrigible controversialist, the incubus of discord and scandal.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	controversialist
释义	controversialistn. Brit. /ˌkɒntrəˈvəːʃl̩ɪst/, /ˌkɒntrəˈvəːʃəlɪst/, U.S. /ˌkɑntrəˈvərsiələst/, /ˌkɑntrəˈvərʃələst/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: controversial adj., -ist suffix. Etymology: < controversial adj. + -ist suffix. Compare earlier controversist n. A person who engages in, or is skilful in, controversy or debate, esp. (in early use) with reference to theological disputes; a person who provokes controversy, treats a subject in a controversial manner, or espouses controversial views; a disputant, a debater. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > controversy, dispute, argument > [noun] > person engaged in disputer1434 wrangler1561 debater1594 controvertist1608 disputant1612 controverser1614 controverter1615 controversist1623 disputator1637 polemic1639 disceptator1656 controversialist1658 eristic1659 scaldabancoa1670 fencera1680 controversionalist?1780 digladiator1803 argufier1805 polemist1825 polemicist1864 polemician1871 picador1876 barrack-room lawyer1943 1658 T. Hall Pract. Comm. 3rd & 4th Chapters Latter Epist. St. Paul to Timothy (iii. 15) 259 Many young men that first begin with School-men, Controversialists, Fathers [etc.] a1734 R. North Examen (1740) iii. vi. §116 503 That I have taken this Author to Task, in the Quality of a Controversialist..for a Party and not Truth. 1794 W. Paley View Evidences Christianity I. i. ix. 333 This rash and wild controversialist [sc. Marcion]. 1810 Christian Observer Sept. 579/2 The..admission, we will not say by the anti-missionary controversialists themselves, but by the public at large, of the main points which Dr. Buchanan laboured to establish. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People v. §3. 229 Wyclif..the boldest and most indefatigable of controversialists. 1905 Mind 14 236 Even its actual denial..by over-zealous controversialists, hardly persuades me that Peirce's principle is more than a truism. 1952 J. Thurber Let. 1 Aug. (2002) 557 A few professional controversialists will take me apart, and I am told that one named Schlamm already has. 2013 Times (Nexis) 29 Oct. 62 Gone is the agent provocateur, the incorrigible controversialist, the incubus of discord and scandal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1658
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