disputatious — Having a tendency to argue or engage in disputes; inclined to quarrel or debate aggressively.
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: Having a tendency to argue or engage in disputes; inclined to quarrel or debate aggressively.
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈspjutəʃəs/
Korean meaning: 논쟁을 좋아하는, 다투기 좋아하는
Korean pronunciation: 디스-퓨-테이-셔스 (강세: 테이)
Example Sentences
- My disputatious uncle can turn a casual dinner conversation into a heated political debate.
- The disputatious lawyer challenged every single statement made in court.
- She avoided her disputatious neighbor who would argue about everything from parking spots to lawn mowing.
disputatious
ADJECTIVE//dɪˈspjutəʃəs//
Having a tendency to argue or engage in disputes; inclined to quarrel or debate aggressively.
Having a tendency to argue or engage in disputes; inclined to quarrel or debate aggressively.
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The disputatious lawyer makes opponents cautious and the jury nauseous!
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Origin
From Latin 'disputare' meaning 'to discuss or debate,' originally used to describe the passionate philosophical debates that took place in ancient Roman forums.
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“My disputatious uncle can turn a casual dinner conversation into a heated political debate.”
“The disputatious lawyer challenged every single statement made in court.”
“She avoided her disputatious neighbor who would argue about everything from parking spots to lawn mowing.”
“The professor's disputatious teaching style encouraged critical thinking among students.”
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