Definition of argumentative in English:

argumentative

adjective ɑːɡjʊˈmɛntətɪvˌɑrɡjəˈmɛn(t)ədɪv

1Given to arguing.
an argumentative child
Example sentencesExamples
- But while he as intelligent, charming, and witty, the Italian was also argumentative, mocking, and vain.
- This is not the same as being argumentative, or arguing just for the sake of arguing.
- But without being overly argumentative, I think some people, given what they know about your background, would want me to ask this question.
- To be fair, I had a hard time maintaining my concentration at all (three complex and argumentative papers in less than an hour is excruciating).
- Reasoning, Toulmin argued, was an argumentative and persuasive activity, embedded in concrete human predicaments.
- Indeed, the seeds of bitterness germinating in him today are also the seeds of a disorganised, argumentative political party.
- If he doesn't eat, his sugar is low, then he tends to get very argumentative, moody and bad-tempered.
- Towards the end of my little encounter with Sophie Ward we argue about whether or not she is argumentative.
- I certainly feel like I get a good sampling of people who disagree with me, based on how frequently I end up commenting in an argumentative fashion.
- I mean I'm softer but I'm argumentative at the same time.
- Despite a somewhat argumentative meeting with my boss on Friday, things smoothed out in the end so I'll have a good reference.
- Yes we argued, I'm an argumentative person but Dave can hold his own.
- The argumentative tradition, if used with deliberation and commitment, can also be extremely important in resisting social inequalities and removing poverty and deprivation.
- The visitors, too, were in argumentative mood.
- I have been to two or three of these events and have been struck that they are often really engaging and argumentative and quite surprise the adults.
- I was getting a bit annoyed, knowing that he would turn up on the doorstep drunk and argumentative and I could think of a million and one things I would rather do than skirmish with a drunkard.
- He remains on good terms with them 30 years later, and his encounters and phone conversations with Bono are the spine of the book - argumentative, philosophical and challenging.
- The addressee is encouraged to be assertive but not argumentative; friendly but not trusting; vigorous and impressive but not overstretching it.
- I have found that, with my mother nursing me again, we have grown closer, even though my argumentative manner hasn't waned with my health.
- Edinburgh [during the Enlightenment] is a tiny little place where there is a small group of argumentative, ferociously competitive, hard-drinking, brilliant men.
Synonyms
quarrelsome, disputatious, bickering, wrangling, captious, contrary, cantankerous, contentious, litigious, dissentient, polemical
belligerent, bellicose, combative, antagonistic, aggressive, truculent, pugnacious
rare oppugnant
2Using or characterized by systematic reasoning.
the highest standards of argumentative rigour
Example sentencesExamples
- If we have spent several class periods introducing conventions of reasoned evidence in argumentative writing, we usually look for such features in student papers.
- The paper then directed all of year 10 to select one question, answer it and discuss the reasons for their answer in an argumentative essay.
- But in an ostensibly substantial and argumentative book review?
- I think you would have been in a much better argumentative position to come to us if you had said something at that time.
- Stage 4: The teacher poses a discussion issue that requires argumentative reasoning and elaboration.

Derivatives

argumentatively

adverb

But this study suggests that maximizing our serotonin with tryptophan will help us behave even more dominantly and less argumentatively, which can keep us feeling confident and help us accomplish our goals.
Example sentencesExamples
- Hill's is a thematic biography, moving emotionally as much as argumentatively.
- But my co-panelist was argumentatively skeptical.
- They may choose to write argumentatively, in dialogical form, a method used by many early writers.
- ‘She's the queen's daughter too,’ I added argumentatively.

argumentativeness

noun

Key features of oppositional defiant disorder include argumentativeness, noncompliance with rules and negativism.
Example sentencesExamples
- Apart from the times when my argumentativeness has threatened to scupper even that.
- The author's natural argumentativeness expresses itself in a continuing debate about faith and religion, often with Bono as his sparring partner.
- His luminous intelligence and genial argumentativeness made it respectable to be a dissenter.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French argumentatif, -ive or late Latin argumentativus, from argumentari 'conduct an argument'.

Definition of argumentative in US English:

argumentative

adjectiveˌɑrɡjəˈmɛn(t)ədɪvˌärɡyəˈmen(t)ədiv

1Given to expressing divergent or opposite views.
an argumentative child
Example sentencesExamples
- I have found that, with my mother nursing me again, we have grown closer, even though my argumentative manner hasn't waned with my health.
- I mean I'm softer but I'm argumentative at the same time.
- Indeed, the seeds of bitterness germinating in him today are also the seeds of a disorganised, argumentative political party.
- Reasoning, Toulmin argued, was an argumentative and persuasive activity, embedded in concrete human predicaments.
- Yes we argued, I'm an argumentative person but Dave can hold his own.
- I was getting a bit annoyed, knowing that he would turn up on the doorstep drunk and argumentative and I could think of a million and one things I would rather do than skirmish with a drunkard.
- To be fair, I had a hard time maintaining my concentration at all (three complex and argumentative papers in less than an hour is excruciating).
- The addressee is encouraged to be assertive but not argumentative; friendly but not trusting; vigorous and impressive but not overstretching it.
- Towards the end of my little encounter with Sophie Ward we argue about whether or not she is argumentative.
- I have been to two or three of these events and have been struck that they are often really engaging and argumentative and quite surprise the adults.
- But while he as intelligent, charming, and witty, the Italian was also argumentative, mocking, and vain.
- The visitors, too, were in argumentative mood.
- But without being overly argumentative, I think some people, given what they know about your background, would want me to ask this question.
- The argumentative tradition, if used with deliberation and commitment, can also be extremely important in resisting social inequalities and removing poverty and deprivation.
- He remains on good terms with them 30 years later, and his encounters and phone conversations with Bono are the spine of the book - argumentative, philosophical and challenging.
- If he doesn't eat, his sugar is low, then he tends to get very argumentative, moody and bad-tempered.
- I certainly feel like I get a good sampling of people who disagree with me, based on how frequently I end up commenting in an argumentative fashion.
- This is not the same as being argumentative, or arguing just for the sake of arguing.
- Despite a somewhat argumentative meeting with my boss on Friday, things smoothed out in the end so I'll have a good reference.
- Edinburgh [during the Enlightenment] is a tiny little place where there is a small group of argumentative, ferociously competitive, hard-drinking, brilliant men.
Synonyms
quarrelsome, disputatious, bickering, wrangling, captious, contrary, cantankerous, contentious, litigious, dissentient, polemical
2Using or characterized by systematic reasoning.
the highest standards of argumentative rigor
Example sentencesExamples
- Stage 4: The teacher poses a discussion issue that requires argumentative reasoning and elaboration.
- The paper then directed all of year 10 to select one question, answer it and discuss the reasons for their answer in an argumentative essay.
- If we have spent several class periods introducing conventions of reasoned evidence in argumentative writing, we usually look for such features in student papers.
- But in an ostensibly substantial and argumentative book review?
- I think you would have been in a much better argumentative position to come to us if you had said something at that time.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French argumentatif, -ive or late Latin argumentativus, from argumentari ‘conduct an argument’.

单词	argumentative
释义	Definition of argumentative in English: argumentative adjective ɑːɡjʊˈmɛntətɪvˌɑrɡjəˈmɛn(t)ədɪv 1Given to arguing. an argumentative child Example sentencesExamples But while he as intelligent, charming, and witty, the Italian was also argumentative, mocking, and vain. This is not the same as being argumentative, or arguing just for the sake of arguing. But without being overly argumentative, I think some people, given what they know about your background, would want me to ask this question. To be fair, I had a hard time maintaining my concentration at all (three complex and argumentative papers in less than an hour is excruciating). Reasoning, Toulmin argued, was an argumentative and persuasive activity, embedded in concrete human predicaments. Indeed, the seeds of bitterness germinating in him today are also the seeds of a disorganised, argumentative political party. If he doesn't eat, his sugar is low, then he tends to get very argumentative, moody and bad-tempered. Towards the end of my little encounter with Sophie Ward we argue about whether or not she is argumentative. I certainly feel like I get a good sampling of people who disagree with me, based on how frequently I end up commenting in an argumentative fashion. I mean I'm softer but I'm argumentative at the same time. Despite a somewhat argumentative meeting with my boss on Friday, things smoothed out in the end so I'll have a good reference. Yes we argued, I'm an argumentative person but Dave can hold his own. The argumentative tradition, if used with deliberation and commitment, can also be extremely important in resisting social inequalities and removing poverty and deprivation. The visitors, too, were in argumentative mood. I have been to two or three of these events and have been struck that they are often really engaging and argumentative and quite surprise the adults. I was getting a bit annoyed, knowing that he would turn up on the doorstep drunk and argumentative and I could think of a million and one things I would rather do than skirmish with a drunkard. He remains on good terms with them 30 years later, and his encounters and phone conversations with Bono are the spine of the book - argumentative, philosophical and challenging. The addressee is encouraged to be assertive but not argumentative; friendly but not trusting; vigorous and impressive but not overstretching it. I have found that, with my mother nursing me again, we have grown closer, even though my argumentative manner hasn't waned with my health. Edinburgh [during the Enlightenment] is a tiny little place where there is a small group of argumentative, ferociously competitive, hard-drinking, brilliant men. Synonyms quarrelsome, disputatious, bickering, wrangling, captious, contrary, cantankerous, contentious, litigious, dissentient, polemical belligerent, bellicose, combative, antagonistic, aggressive, truculent, pugnacious rare oppugnant 2Using or characterized by systematic reasoning. the highest standards of argumentative rigour Example sentencesExamples If we have spent several class periods introducing conventions of reasoned evidence in argumentative writing, we usually look for such features in student papers. The paper then directed all of year 10 to select one question, answer it and discuss the reasons for their answer in an argumentative essay. But in an ostensibly substantial and argumentative book review? I think you would have been in a much better argumentative position to come to us if you had said something at that time. Stage 4: The teacher poses a discussion issue that requires argumentative reasoning and elaboration. Derivatives argumentatively adverb But this study suggests that maximizing our serotonin with tryptophan will help us behave even more dominantly and less argumentatively, which can keep us feeling confident and help us accomplish our goals. Example sentencesExamples Hill's is a thematic biography, moving emotionally as much as argumentatively. But my co-panelist was argumentatively skeptical. They may choose to write argumentatively, in dialogical form, a method used by many early writers. ‘She's the queen's daughter too,’ I added argumentatively. argumentativeness noun Key features of oppositional defiant disorder include argumentativeness, noncompliance with rules and negativism. Example sentencesExamples Apart from the times when my argumentativeness has threatened to scupper even that. The author's natural argumentativeness expresses itself in a continuing debate about faith and religion, often with Bono as his sparring partner. His luminous intelligence and genial argumentativeness made it respectable to be a dissenter. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French argumentatif, -ive or late Latin argumentativus, from argumentari 'conduct an argument'. Definition of argumentative in US English: argumentative adjectiveˌɑrɡjəˈmɛn(t)ədɪvˌärɡyəˈmen(t)ədiv 1Given to expressing divergent or opposite views. an argumentative child Example sentencesExamples I have found that, with my mother nursing me again, we have grown closer, even though my argumentative manner hasn't waned with my health. I mean I'm softer but I'm argumentative at the same time. Indeed, the seeds of bitterness germinating in him today are also the seeds of a disorganised, argumentative political party. Reasoning, Toulmin argued, was an argumentative and persuasive activity, embedded in concrete human predicaments. Yes we argued, I'm an argumentative person but Dave can hold his own. I was getting a bit annoyed, knowing that he would turn up on the doorstep drunk and argumentative and I could think of a million and one things I would rather do than skirmish with a drunkard. To be fair, I had a hard time maintaining my concentration at all (three complex and argumentative papers in less than an hour is excruciating). The addressee is encouraged to be assertive but not argumentative; friendly but not trusting; vigorous and impressive but not overstretching it. Towards the end of my little encounter with Sophie Ward we argue about whether or not she is argumentative. I have been to two or three of these events and have been struck that they are often really engaging and argumentative and quite surprise the adults. But while he as intelligent, charming, and witty, the Italian was also argumentative, mocking, and vain. The visitors, too, were in argumentative mood. But without being overly argumentative, I think some people, given what they know about your background, would want me to ask this question. The argumentative tradition, if used with deliberation and commitment, can also be extremely important in resisting social inequalities and removing poverty and deprivation. He remains on good terms with them 30 years later, and his encounters and phone conversations with Bono are the spine of the book - argumentative, philosophical and challenging. If he doesn't eat, his sugar is low, then he tends to get very argumentative, moody and bad-tempered. I certainly feel like I get a good sampling of people who disagree with me, based on how frequently I end up commenting in an argumentative fashion. This is not the same as being argumentative, or arguing just for the sake of arguing. Despite a somewhat argumentative meeting with my boss on Friday, things smoothed out in the end so I'll have a good reference. Edinburgh [during the Enlightenment] is a tiny little place where there is a small group of argumentative, ferociously competitive, hard-drinking, brilliant men. Synonyms quarrelsome, disputatious, bickering, wrangling, captious, contrary, cantankerous, contentious, litigious, dissentient, polemical 2Using or characterized by systematic reasoning. the highest standards of argumentative rigor Example sentencesExamples Stage 4: The teacher poses a discussion issue that requires argumentative reasoning and elaboration. The paper then directed all of year 10 to select one question, answer it and discuss the reasons for their answer in an argumentative essay. If we have spent several class periods introducing conventions of reasoned evidence in argumentative writing, we usually look for such features in student papers. But in an ostensibly substantial and argumentative book review? I think you would have been in a much better argumentative position to come to us if you had said something at that time. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French argumentatif, -ive or late Latin argumentativus, from argumentari ‘conduct an argument’.
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