Polemic
Polemic noun - A controversy (especially over a belief or dogma).
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Synonyms for Polemic
Scurrility and polemic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scurrility" instead a noun "Polemic".
Scurrility
Scurrility noun - Harsh insulting language.
Usage example: a discussion on some hot-button social issues in which any pretense to civility quickly gave way to intransigence and scurrility
Polemic and scurrility are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Polemic" instead a noun "Scurrility".
Nearby Word: scurrilous
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