arguer en · NOUN
Etymology
From Middle English arguer, arguere, equivalent to argue + -er.
Meanings
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One who argues.
Such changes would seem basic in other broadcast organizations, but they have landed Ms. Scott in a hornet's nest of attacks and recriminations from some of the most ardent arguers in the medium.
1997 December 29, Iver Peterson, “Ruffling Left-Wing Feathers To Recharge Pacifica Radio”, in The New York Times:Basically, it is a personal attack on an arguer that brings the individuals's personal circumstances, trustworthiness, or character into question.
1989, Douglas N. Walton, Informal Logic:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| arguers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
Relateds
logic · argufier · demagogue · discussant · controversialist · argument · thinker · argue · reasoner · Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class IV § 476. Reasoning · rhetorician · orator · polemicist · sophist · debater · disputant · scientist · lawyer · reason · Appendix:Moby Thesaurus II/20 § debater · philosopher · casuist · politician
Synonyms
Translations (10)
pt discutidor (one who argues) · fr engueuleur (one who argues) · fr argumentateur (one who argues) · it argomentatore (one who argues) · mr भांडणारी (one who argues) · ga argónaí (one who argues) · mr भांडणारा (one who argues) · it argomentatrice (one who argues) · fr argumentateuse (one who argues) · fr engueuleuse (one who argues)