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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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