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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a polemical" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is controversial or argumentative, often in the context of writing or speech that provokes strong reactions.
Example: "The author's latest book is a polemical examination of modern politics, challenging widely held beliefs."
Alternatives: "a contentious" or "a controversial".
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It was a polemical reaction.
It was a polemical overstatement.
It's his third with a polemical thrust.
Renton's position is a polemical one.
It's not fundamentally a polemical column".
This is not a polemical book.
Christopher Hitchens, a polemical atheist, called her "Hell's Angel".
* Beware of discussions with a polemical or argumentative tone.
Bush foes expecting a polemical broadside will be disappointed.
Mr. Childs's 1988 design was thus a polemical statement.
De Waal agrees: "It's quite a polemical book.
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