argumentative
[ ahr-gyuh-men-tuh-tiv ]
/ ˌɑr gyəˈmɛn tə tɪv /
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argumentative
/ (ˌɑːɡjʊˈmɛntətɪv) /
adjective
given to arguing; contentious
characterized by argument; controversial
Derived forms of argumentative
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