polemic
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/pəˈlemɪk/
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/pəˈlemɪk/
A strong argument or debate, often in writing, about a controversial subject.
The article was a polemic against the proposed changes to the education system.
The act of arguing strongly for or against something, often with passion.
His skill in polemic made him a formidable debater.