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POLEMIC Synonyms

There are 31 synonyms of the word polemic. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word polemic. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for POLEMIC

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1altercation
nounn
2argument
nounn
3brawl
verb, nounv, n
4clash
verb, nounv, n
5conflict
nounn
6contention
nounn
7controversy
nounn
8debate
verb, nounv, n
9disagreement
nounn
10dispute
verb, nounv, n
11feud
nounn
12fracas
nounn
13quarrel
verb, nounv, n
14row
verb, nounv, n
15run-in
nounn
16scuffle
verb, nounv, n
17skirmish
nounn
18spat
verb, nounv, n
19squabble
verb, nounv, n
20tiff
verb, nounv, n

Best Hypernyms For POLEMIC

Here is a list of related hypernyms for polemic, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
arguing argument author contention contestation controversy disceptation disputation tilt writer

Alternatives for ALTERCATION

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