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Polemical

/pəˈlɛməkəl/
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(adj) Related to argument or controversy; containing polemic, being polemic.

The author wrote a long and highly polemical essay on the topic.
We should avoid such polemical and divisive language.
CEFR Practice Quiz
His ____ writing style attracted both passionate supporters and equally passionate critics.

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