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- pronunciation:
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tihv
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adjective |
| definition: |
given to argument, debate, or violent clashes of opinion, often without cause; contentious.
They were an argumentative couple, but they always seemed to work things out in the end.- synonyms:
- contentious, controversial, litigious, quarrelsome
- similar words:
- cantankerous, combative, contradictory, obstinate
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| related words: |
belligerent, hostile |
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| derivation: |
argumentatively (adv.) |
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