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- Dictionaryar·gu·men·ta·tive/ˌärɡyəˈmen(t)ədiv/
adjective
- 1. given to expressing divergent or opposite views: "an argumentative child"
- 2. using or characterized by systematic reasoning: "the highest standards of argumentative rigor"
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The meaning of ARGUMENTATIVE is given to argument : tending to argue : having or showing a tendency to disagree or argue with other people in an angry way : disputatious. How to use argumentative in a sentence.
Argumentative definition: fond of or given to argument and dispute; disputatious; contentious. See examples of ARGUMENTATIVE used in a sentence.
(Definition of argumentative from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) argumentative | American Dictionary. adjective. us / ˌɑr·ɡjəˈmen·tə·t̬ɪv / Add to word list. quick to disagree and argue: Don’t be so argumentative.
adjective. given to or characterized by argument. “an argumentative discourse” “ argumentative to the point of being cantankerous” “an intelligent but argumentative child” synonyms: quarrelsome. given to quarreling. combative, contentious, disputatious, disputative, litigious.
(Definition of argumentative from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) argumentative | Intermediate English. adjective. us / ˌɑr·ɡjəˈmen·tə·t̬ɪv / Add to word list. quick to disagree and argue: Don’t be so argumentative.
1. Given to arguing; disputatious. 2. Of or characterized by argument: an argumentative discourse. ar′gu·men′ta·tive·ly adv. ar′gu·men′ta·tive·ness n. Synonyms: argumentative, contentious, disputatious, quarrelsome, scrappy2.
1. fond of or given to argument and dispute; disputatious; contentious. The law students were an unusually argumentative group. 2. of or characterized by argument; controversial. an argumentative attitude toward political issues. 3.Law.
Definition of argumentative adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
ARGUMENTATIVE definition: often arguing or wanting to argue. Learn more.
Argumentative Definition. ärgyə-mĕntə-tĭv. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Given to arguing; disputatious. American Heritage. Of or containing argument; controversial. Webster's New World. Of or characterized by argument. An argumentative discourse. American Heritage.
