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polemicist

po·le·mi·cist

UK/pəˈlɛmɪsɪst/ US/pʌˈlɛmʌsʌst/ uncommon

noun

1.

a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology)

Origin

From polemic + -ist. By surface analysis, polem- + -ic + -ist.

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