polemics

noun 0.889

polemical

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polemicist

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debate

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controversy

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diatribe

noun 0.589

dialectic

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philippic

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contention

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argumentation

noun 0.570

disputation

noun 0.564

arguing

noun 0.555

argumentativeness

noun 0.550

debater

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dispute

noun 0.544

apologetics

noun 0.543

dialectics

noun 0.542

altercation

noun 0.542

contestation

noun 0.539

argy-bargy

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pejorative

noun 0.536

debatable

noun 0.536

ad hominem

noun 0.533

eristic

noun 0.533

contentiousness

noun 0.527

contending

noun 0.527

disputer

noun 0.526

protest

noun 0.525

conflict

noun 0.523

political

noun 0.522

war of ideas

noun 0.522

apologia

noun 0.521

pamphleteering

noun 0.521

rhetoric

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politico

noun 0.516

logomachy

noun 0.516

bone of contention

noun 0.516

criticism

noun 0.515

dogmatic

noun 0.514

quarrel

noun 0.512

politics

noun 0.511

quibbling

noun 0.511

arguer

noun 0.511

vituperation

noun 0.510

acrimony

noun 0.510

counterargument

noun 0.508

disputing

noun 0.508

quibble

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disputant

noun 0.507

flame war

noun 0.506

strife

noun 0.505

critique

noun 0.504

combativeness

noun 0.504

invective

noun 0.504

discourse

noun 0.503

combat

noun 0.502

partisan

noun 0.502

obloquy

noun 0.501

rebuttal

noun 0.500