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Disputative Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ive

Disputative has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

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"

2

Tending to dispute.

Example Sentences
"a style described as abrasive and contentious" adjective
"a disputatious lawyer" adjective
"a litigious and acrimonious spirit" adjective
See Also
disputable disputant backchat disputatious disputativeness tending disputation disputatively
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Rhyming Words
vive zive give yive jive wive tive rive five bive dive live hive skive blive shive alive snive chive swive
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