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DISPUTATIOUS definition: 1. liking to argue and disagree, or arguing and disagreeing a lot: 2. liking to argue and…. Learn more.
Disputatious people like to provoke arguments or find something to disagree about. In the "things" category, the word can apply to both situations and issues. For example, court trials are disputatious; that is, they are marked by disputation, or verbal controversy. An issue or matter is disputatious if it provokes controversy.
disputatious meaning: 1. liking to argue and disagree, or arguing and disagreeing a lot: 2. liking to argue and…. Learn more.
Disputatious definition: fond of or given to disputation; argumentative; contentious. See examples of DISPUTATIOUS used in a sentence.
He developed a reputation locally for being disputatious; one neighbor described him as a tiger for a temper and always in a row.
adjective. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits. “a disputatious lawyer” synonyms: combative, contentious, disputative, litigious. argumentative. given to or characterized by argument. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Disputatious."
disputatious - inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits; "a style described as abrasive and contentious"; "a disputatious lawyer"; "a litigious and acrimonious spirit"
