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debatey en · ADJ

Etymology

From debate + -y.

Meanings

1. (informal, rare) Inclined to or characterised by debate.
   • “It is, at the very least, worth some kind of debate.” As I fold my arms, I can feel my heart beating against my wrist. / “No, it isn't,” Tamsin says. “Not now, anyway. We're making friends, Leo. It's meant to be fun, not debatey.” 2022, Roz Nay, The Hunted, Toronto: Simon & Schuster Canada, →ISBN, page 94:

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