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polemicist

Syllables: po·lem·i·cist/pəˈlɛmɪsɪst/

polemicist noun: a person who writes polemics.

Noun

polemicist (plural polemicists)

  1. A person who writes polemics.
  2. A person who puts forward controversial views.
    • The choice is between a polemicist with deep ties to the alt-right movement, or a conventional policy professional with an open channel to the political establishment that Trump ran against, but which he needs to pass an agenda.2016 November 12, Stephen Collinson, “The mystery of Donald Trump’s White House”, in CNN
    • You know Ann describes herself as a polemicist...2020, Pete Davidson, 2:39 from the start, in Pete Davidson Wrecks Rob Lowe’s S**t (Full Set) - Roast of Rob Lowe

polemicist meaning in Urdu

polemicist in Urdu

حجتی, مناظری

Synonyms of polemicist

Forms of polemicist

pluralpolemicists

Origin of polemicist

From polemic + -ist. By surface analysis, polem- + -ic + -ist.

Questions about polemicist

What does polemicist mean?
Polemicist means a person who writes polemics.
What is polemicist in Urdu?
Polemicist in Urdu is حجتی, مناظری. See Polemicist meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is polemicist?
Polemicist is a noun.
How do you pronounce polemicist?
Polemicist is pronounced /pəˈlɛmɪsɪst/.
What is the plural of polemicist?
The plural of polemicist is polemicists.

Words near polemicist in the dictionary

  1. polemicise
  2. polemicised
  3. polemicises
  4. polemicising
  5. polemicism
  6. polemicist
  7. polemicists
  8. polemicization
  9. polemicize
  10. polemicized
  11. polemicizes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: polemicist (page history and authors); polemicist (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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