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disputatious
dis·pu·ta·tious D0283600 (dĭs′pyə-tā′shəs)adj. Inclined to dispute. See Synonyms at argumentative. dis′pu·ta′tious·ly adv.dis′pu·ta′tious·ness n.disputatious (ˌdɪspjʊˈteɪʃəs) or disputativeadjinclined to argument ˌdispuˈtatiously, disˈputatively adv ˌdispuˈtatiousness, disˈputativeness ndis•pu•ta•tious (ˌdɪs pyʊˈteɪ ʃəs) also dis•put•a•tive (dɪˈspyu tə tɪv) adj. fond of or given to disputation; argumentative; contentious. [1650–60] dis`pu•ta′tious•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | disputatious - inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits; "a style described as abrasive and contentious"; "a disputatious lawyer"; "a litigious and acrimonious spirit"combative, contentious, disputative, litigiousargumentative - given to or characterized by argument; "an argumentative discourse"; "argumentative to the point of being cantankerous"; "an intelligent but argumentative child" |
disputatiousadjectiveGiven to arguing:argumentative, combative, contentious, eristic, litigious, polemic, polemical, quarrelsome, scrappy.Translationsaccattabrighecavillosolitigiosopolemicodisputatious
Synonyms for disputatiousadj given to arguingSynonyms- argumentative
- combative
- contentious
- eristic
- litigious
- polemic
- polemical
- quarrelsome
- scrappy
Synonyms for disputatiousadj inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suitsSynonyms- combative
- contentious
- disputative
- litigious
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