Associations to the word «Polemic»

Wiktionary

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.
POLEMIC, noun. An argument or controversy.
POLEMIC, noun. ​A strong verbal or written attack on someone or something.
POLEMIC, adjective. Having the characteristics of a polemic.

Dictionary definition

POLEMIC, noun. A writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology).
POLEMIC, noun. A controversy (especially over a belief or dogma).
POLEMIC, adjective. Of or involving dispute or controversy.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras