ERISTIC
(noun, adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Eristic.
Eristic - as a noun
A person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
controversialistdisputantHypernyms (Closely Related)
individualmortalpersonsomebodysomeonesoulHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The art of logical disputation (especially if specious)
Eristic - as an adjective satellite
Given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eristicalEristic - as an adjective
Provoking strife, controversy or discord.
Example Sentences
"She was known for her eristic, always engaging in heated debates."
"The eristic won the argument with his impressive rhetoric skills."
"He had a reputation for being an eristic, always looking for a verbal confrontation."
"The eristic's aggressive style of debate often intimidated his opponents."
"Despite his eristic tendencies, he was respected for his sharp intellect."
Word Game Points
Is ERISTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, eristic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ERISTIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is ERISTIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, eristic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordERISTIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is ERISTIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, eristic is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordERISTIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.