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polemical

/ˌpoʊlɪˈmɪkəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does polemical mean?

adjective

Relating to or characterized by controversy, argument, or debate; controversial or contentious.

Example

"The politician's polemical speech sparked heated debate among the audience."

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