- Argument or controversy - Fierce verbal or written attack - Strong verbal or written attack - Of or pertaining to controversy; maintaining, or
involving, controversy; controversial; disputative; as, a polemic
discourse or essay; polemic theology. - Engaged in, or addicted to, polemics, or to controversy;
disputations; as, a polemic writer. - One who writes in support of one opinion, doctrine, or
system, in opposition to another; one skilled in polemics; a
controversialist; a disputant. - A polemic argument or controversy.