Crossword-Solution: POLEMICAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Polemical | a. | Polemic; controversial; disputatious. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “POLEMICAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Tending to cause an argument | 1 answer |
| tending to cause an arguement | 1 answer |
| JOURNALISM category | 4 answers |
| NEWSPAPER journalism, category in | 4 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
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greedy person
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Sentences with POLEMICAL (5)
With his hooded great-coat on his back, his valise in his hand, his black wig adjusted, and footing it on the ice with a sort of sober doggedness of manner, my enemy was changed almost beyond recognition: changed in everything but a certain dry, polemical, pedantic air, that spoke of a sedentary occupation and high stools.
One of Zola's polemical delusions was to suppose that a fiction ought not to be selective, and that his own fictions were not selective, but portrayed the fact without choice and without limitation.
They ascribed their own polemical works to the most venerable names of Christian antiquity; the characters of Athanasius and Augustin were awkwardly personated by Vigilius and his disciples; 113 and the famous creed, which so clearly expounds the mysteries of the Trinity and the Incarnation, is deduced, with strong probability, from this African school.
They ascribed their own polemical works to the most venerable names of Christian antiquity; the characters of Athanasius and Augustin were awkwardly personated by Vigilius and his disciples; and the famous creed, which so clearly expounds the mysteries of the Trinity and the Incarnation, is deduced, with strong probability, from this African school.
They had resided in a city, the seat of a university, where the polemical and political controversies of the time were pursued with uncommon fervor.
Quotes with POLEMICAL (3)
I want to find a way of speaking to fellow human beings that will be cool rather than heated, philosophical rather than polemical, that will bring enlightenment rather than seeking to divide us into the righteous and the sinners, the saved and the damned, the sheep and the goats.
I'm struck by the difficulty I had in formulating it. When I think back now, I ask myself what else it was that I was talking about in Madness and Civilization or The Birth of the Clinic, but power? Yet I'm perfectly aware that I scarcely ever used the word and never had such a field of analyses at my disposal. I can say that this was an incapacity linked undoubtedly with the political situation in which we found ourselves. It is hard to see where, either on the Right or the …
Literature, art, science, and religion degenerate when polemical struggle supplants the independent creation of ideas.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2010).