ARGUMENTATIVE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Argumentative

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French argumentatif, -ive or late Latin argumentativus, from argumentari ‘conduct an argument’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɑːɡjʊˈmɛntətɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:

given to arguing

Short Definition:

given to arguing

Examples:
  • an argumentative child
Definition:

using or characterized by systematic reasoning

Short Definition:

using or characterized by systematic reasoning

Examples:
  • the highest standards of argumentative rigour

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