polemist

pol·e·mist

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pol-uh-mist, puh-lem-ist, poh-]
- /ˈpɒl ə mɪst, pəˈlɛm ɪst, poʊ-/
- /pˈəʊlmɪst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pol-uh-mist, puh-lem-ist, poh-]
- /ˈpɒl ə mɪst, pəˈlɛm ɪst, poʊ-/

Definition of polemist word

noun polemist a person who is engaged or versed in polemics. 1

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Origin of polemist

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

1815-25; < Greek polemistḗs warrior, equivalent to pólem(os) war + -istēs -ist

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Parts of speech for Polemist

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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polemist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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