Crossword-Solution: DISPUTANT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Disputant | v. i. | Disputing; engaged in controversy. |
| Disputant | n. | One who disputes; one who argues // opposition to another; one appointed to dispute; a controvertist; a reasoner in opposition. |
We have 16 clues for the answer “DISPUTANT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Argumentative one | 1 answer |
| ONE engaged in controversy | 1 answer |
| One who argues | 1 answer |
| PERSON engaged in controversy | 1 answer |
| person who argues | 1 answer |
| who is good at or enjoys controversy | 1 answer |
| CONTROVERSY, person engaged in | 2 answers |
| Logician | 3 answers |
| controversialist | 7 answers |
| A PERSON WHO DISPUTES | 11 answers |
| arguer | 13 answers |
| Debater | 16 answers |
| Challenger | 32 answers |
| Aggressor | 32 answers |
| COMBATIVE person | 33 answers |
| Objector | 77 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DISPUTANT (5)
And thou thyself seem’st otherwise inclined Than to a worldly crown, addicted more To contemplation and profound dispute; As by that early action may be judged, When, slipping from thy mother’s eye, thou went’st Alone into the Temple, there wast found Among the gravest Rabbies, disputant On points and questions fitting Moses’ chair, Teaching, not taught.
Dick used to wax indignant, and none the less so because, as his father was a skilful disputant, he found himself not seldom in the wrong.
The Marquesan is certainly the most beautiful of human races, and one of the tallest—the Paumotuan averaging a good inch shorter, and not even handsome; the Marquesan open-handed, inert, insensible to religion, childishly self-indulgent—the Paumotuan greedy, hardy, enterprising, a religious disputant, and with a trace of the ascetic character.
When a disputant was desirous of throwing a doubt upon the veracity of his opponent, and getting summarily rid of an argument which he could not overturn, he uttered the word Quoz, with a contemptuous curl of his lip and an impatient shrug of his shoulders.
But when the prince descends to the narrow and peevish character of a disputant, he is easily provoked to supply the defect of argument by the plenitude of power, and to chastise without mercy the perverse blindness of those who wilfully shut their eyes against the light of demonstration.
Quotes with DISPUTANT (2)
Disputes with men, pertinaciously obstinate in their principles, are, of all others, the most irksome; except, perhaps, those with persons, entirely disingenuous, who really do not believe the opinions they defend, but engage in the controversy, from affectation, from a spirit of opposition, or from a desire of showing wit and ingenuity, superior to the rest of mankind. The same blind adherence to their own arguments is to be expected in both; the same contempt of their antag…
Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion, as to think himself wiser than the wisest who think differently from him.