Polemical and Rhetorical

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Polemical adjective - Given to arguing.

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Rhetorical and polemical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rhetorical" instead an adjective "Polemical".

Rhetorical adjective - Marked by the use of impressive-sounding but mostly meaningless words and phrases.

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Polemical and rhetorical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Polemical" instead an adjective "Rhetorical".

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