- polemicist, polemist, polemic - a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology)
--1 is a kind of Christian theology; writer, author; Christian theology; writer, author
- polemic - a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)
--2 is a kind of controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing; controversy, contention, contestation, disputation, disceptation, tilt, argument, arguing
Derived forms: verb polemize1, verb polemicize1, verb polemicise1