polemist

Meanings

• noun

  A person who engages in polemics, or argumentative writing or speaking.

  - "Yr ychydig hwn gyda'r polemist yw'r hyn a throseddu'r twrch hwn."
  - "The polemist's arguments were not persuasive to the audience."

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Variants

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polemist , polemists

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Etymology

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From Greek polemikos, from polemos, war.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'polemist' comes from the Greek word polemos, which means 'war'.

2. Polemists were highly respected in ancient Greek society for their ability to argue effectively and persuade others.

3. In modern times, the term 'polemics' is often used to describe argumentative or controversial writing or speech.

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Related Concepts

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1. apologetics: The branch of theology that is concerned with defending or explaining Christian doctrines.

2. rhetoric: The art of speaking or writing in a persuasive manner.

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Culture

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In Fryan literature, the polemist is often depicted as a wise and eloquent speaker, able to persuade others through their words. In art, polemists are sometimes portrayed as holding a shield or sword, symbolizing their readiness for debate and defense of their beliefs.

How to Memorize "polemist"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person passionately arguing their point in a debate.
   - Visualize a shield or sword, symbolizing the polemist's readiness for battle of words.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'polemist' with the image of a debater or a warrior.
   - Think of a person who is skilled at arguing and defending their beliefs.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym P.O.L.E.M.I.S.T.: Passionate, Outspoken, Logical, Eloquent, Motivated, Intelligent, Skilled, Tenacious.

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