Definisjon av eristic

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Noun

eristic - the art of logical disputation (especially if specious)
artistry, prowess, art the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"
eristic - a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
disputant, controversialist
mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, soul a single organism
contester someone who contests an outcome (of a race or an election etc.)
accuser someone who imputes guilt or blame
arguer, debater someone who engages in debate
denier one who denies
hairsplitter a disputant who makes unreasonably fine distinctions
logomach, logomachist someone given to disputes over words
obstructionist, thwarter, obstructer, obstructor, resister someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take
quarreler, quarreller a disputant who quarrels

Adjective

eristic - given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments
eristical
argumentative given to or characterized by argument; "an argumentative discourse"; "argumentative to the point of being cantankerous"; "an intelligent but argumentative child"
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Substantiv

eristic - One who makes specious arguments; one who is is disputatious.
eristic - A type of dialogue or argument where the participants do not have any reasonable goal. The aim is to argue for the sake of conflict, and often to see who can yell the loudest.

Adjektiv

eristic - Of something or someone provoking strife, controversy or discord.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: eristic
  • Komparativ: more eristic
  • Superlativ: most eristic

Substantiv

  • Entall: eristic
  • Flertall: eristics

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