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argumentive

argumentive adjective: being or presenting an argument or line of reasoning.

Adjective

argumentive (comparative more argumentive, superlative most argumentive)

  1. Being or presenting an argument or line of reasoning.

Forms of argumentive

comparativemore argumentive
superlativemost argumentive

Origin of argumentive

From argument + -ive.

Questions about argumentive

What does argumentive mean?
Argumentive means being or presenting an argument or line of reasoning.
What part of speech is argumentive?
Argumentive is an adjective.

Words near argumentive in the dictionary

  1. argumentedst
  2. argumentest
  3. argumenteth
  4. argumenthood
  5. argumenting
  6. argumentive
  7. argumentize
  8. argumentized
  9. argumentizes
  10. argumentizing
  11. argumentless

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