Plural of polemic
regular plural
The plural of polemic is polemics.
Forms of polemic
| Singular | polemic /pəˈlɛmɪk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | polemics /pəˈlɛm.ɪks/ |
| Countable | countable |
Polemics in a sentence
- Basically that posties just spend their time writing essays and polemics and don't do any praxis.2022 April 11, “what are some common anarchist communist critiques of post left anarchism?”, in r/Anarchy101 (Reddit post), archived from…. From the entry postie
- The great bulk of Lenin's published work consists of attacks and polemics.1978 [1976], Leszek Kołakowski, translated by P[aul] S[teven] Falla, Main Currents of Marxism, volume II: The Golden Age, Oxford…. From the entry coarseness
- There are no polemics here, no dumbings down.2019 December 5, Laura Waddell, “Scotland’s ‘Unmakars’ can take you to some unexpected places”, in The Scotsman. From the entry parklife
- I had read Martin Gardner's polemics against pseudosciences like Scientology and Velikovskyism, and I was on the lookout for more.2018, David Auerbach, Bitwise: A Life in Code, Vintage, →ISBN. From the entry Velikovskyism
- Two centuries later, feminist literary critics analyzed these feminist polemics, or womanifestos, as texts that embody a struggle between reason and emotion.2002, Elaine Showalter, Inventing Herself, page 28. From the entry womanifesto
Meaning of polemic
- noun A person who writes in support of one opinion, doctrine, or system, in opposition to another; one skilled in polemics; a controversialist; a disputant.
- noun An argument or controversy.
- noun A strong verbal or written attack on someone or something.
Questions about the plural of polemic
- What is the plural of polemic?
- The plural of polemic is polemics.
- Is polemic countable?
- Polemic is a countable noun.
Source and license
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