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Meaning of "polemicise" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POLEMICISE

polemicise  [pəˈlemɪˌsaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLEMICISE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Polemicise is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb polemicise in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO POLEMICISE

PRESENT

Present
I polemicise
you polemicise
he/she/it polemicises
we polemicise
you polemicise
they polemicise
Present continuous
I am polemicising
you are polemicising
he/she/it is polemicising
we are polemicising
you are polemicising
they are polemicising
Present perfect
I have polemicised
you have polemicised
he/she/it has polemicised
we have polemicised
you have polemicised
they have polemicised
Present perfect continuous
I have been polemicising
you have been polemicising
he/she/it has been polemicising
we have been polemicising
you have been polemicising
they have been polemicising
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I polemicised
you polemicised
he/she/it polemicised
we polemicised
you polemicised
they polemicised
Past continuous
I was polemicising
you were polemicising
he/she/it was polemicising
we were polemicising
you were polemicising
they were polemicising
Past perfect
I had polemicised
you had polemicised
he/she/it had polemicised
we had polemicised
you had polemicised
they had polemicised
Past perfect continuous
I had been polemicising
you had been polemicising
he/she/it had been polemicising
we had been polemicising
you had been polemicising
they had been polemicising
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will polemicise
you will polemicise
he/she/it will polemicise
we will polemicise
you will polemicise
they will polemicise
Future continuous
I will be polemicising
you will be polemicising
he/she/it will be polemicising
we will be polemicising
you will be polemicising
they will be polemicising
Future perfect
I will have polemicised
you will have polemicised
he/she/it will have polemicised
we will have polemicised
you will have polemicised
they will have polemicised
Future perfect continuous
I will have been polemicising
you will have been polemicising
he/she/it will have been polemicising
we will have been polemicising
you will have been polemicising
they will have been polemicising
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would polemicise
you would polemicise
he/she/it would polemicise
we would polemicise
you would polemicise
they would polemicise
Conditional continuous
I would be polemicising
you would be polemicising
he/she/it would be polemicising
we would be polemicising
you would be polemicising
they would be polemicising
Conditional perfect
I would have polemicise
you would have polemicise
he/she/it would have polemicise
we would have polemicise
you would have polemicise
they would have polemicise
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been polemicising
you would have been polemicising
he/she/it would have been polemicising
we would have been polemicising
you would have been polemicising
they would have been polemicising
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you polemicise
we let´s polemicise
you polemicise
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to polemicise
Past participle
polemicised
Present Participle
polemicising
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLEMICISE


criticise
ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz
criticize
ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz
depoliticise
ˌdiːpəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz
depoliticize
ˌdiːpəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz
Gallicize
ˈɡælɪˌsaɪz
Hispanicize
hɪˈspænɪˌsaɪz
hypothesize
haɪˈpɒθɪˌsaɪz
italicise
ɪˈtælɪˌsaɪz
italicize
ɪˈtælɪˌsaɪz
multisize
ˈmʌltɪˌsaɪz
phonemicise
fəˈniːmɪˌsaɪz
phonemicize
ˌfəˈniːmɪˌsaɪz
photosynthesize
ˌfəʊtəʊˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪz
plasticize
ˈplæstɪˌsaɪz
polemicize
pəˈlɛmɪˌsaɪz
politicize
pəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz
publicize
ˈpʌblɪˌsaɪz
romanticize
rəʊˈmæntɪˌsaɪz
synthesize
ˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪz
unisize
ˈjuːnɪˌsaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLEMICISE

pole-vaulting
poleax
poleaxe
polecat
poleis
poleless
polemarch
polemic
polemical
polemically
polemicist
polemicize
polemics
polemist
polemize
polemoniaceous
polemonium
polenta
poler
poles apart

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLEMICISE

aestheticise
catholicise
classicise
domesticise
elasticise
eroticise
ethicise
exercise
fanaticise
Gallicise
Gothicise
Hispanicise
historicise
hypercriticise
laicise
metricise
mythicise
phoneticise
plasticise
politicise
publicise

Synonyms and antonyms of polemicise in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «polemicise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLEMICISE

Find out the translation of polemicise to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of polemicise from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «polemicise» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

polemicise
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

polemizar
570 millions of speakers

English

polemicise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

polemicise
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

polemicise
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

polemicise
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

polemicise
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

polemically
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

polémiquer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Polemik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

polemisieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

polemicise
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

polemicise
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Polemik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

polemicise
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வாதப் போர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विचित्रपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tartışmalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

polemizzare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wdawać w polemikę
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

polemicise
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

polemicise
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

polemicise
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

polemiseren
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

polemisera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

polemicise
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of polemicise

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLEMICISE»

The term «polemicise» is barely ever used and occupies the 203.174 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLEMICISE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «polemicise» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «polemicise» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about polemicise

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLEMICISE»

Discover the use of polemicise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to polemicise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Plato Etc: Problems of Philosophy and their Resolution
... insight and insanity' and purveying 'philosophical algebra'.9 Itwould seemthat, to adaptoneof Terry Eagleton'ssayings, 'those who polemicise most ferociously against dialecticalcritical realism regularly turnoutto bethe least qualifiedtodo so,  ...
Roy Bhaskar, 2009
2
The Early Christians in Ephesus from Paul to Ignatius
198 Thus we see that John incorporates Greco-Roman and other myths and traditions in order to polemicise against Greco-Roman culture and pagan worship. Since the Leto-Apollo myth was well-known in Western Asia Minor, we can ...
Paul Trebilco, 2004
3
Michael Haneke's Cinema: The Ethic of the Image
I polemicise in this area, but I wouldn't sit in judgement'.3 We have seen that the tensions and uniquely provocative edge to his work are due to the impacted and contending moral and emotional perspectives entangled within his films. This is ...
Catherine Wheatley, 2013
4
Hijab, Meaning, Identity, Otherization and Politics: British ...
This report does not set out to polemicise a pro-Hijab stance. It seeks instead to articulate the words of Muslim women who wear Hijab, the responses of those men and women who affiliate to the concept of Hijab within the broader context of  ...
Saied Reza Ameli, Arzu Merali, 2006
5
The World We Have Won: The Remaking of Erotic and Intimate Life
While distancing themselves from the political conservatism that underpins much of the critique, leading radical scholars, such as Zymunt Bauman (2003), polemicise against the dangers and threats of 'liquid life', 'liquid love' and 'dark times', ...
Jeffrey Weeks, 2007
6
Birkat HaMinim: Jews and Christians in Conflict in the ...
... fact that exhaustive discussions took place in later Talmudic literature on this subject, and in particular in the light of the fact that there are dozens of source passages in this literature which polemicise in one way or another with the question ...
Yaakov Y. Teppler, 2007
7
The General Theory of Law & Marxism
That is why the feudal-clerical reaction sees it as its duty to polemicise against Kant's lifeless formalism, to install their own, more reliable, as it were 'reigning' God, and to replace the categorical imperative with the living feelings of 'shame, pity, ...
Evgeniĭ Bronislavovich Pašukanis, 2001
8
Psychological & Biological Foundations Of Dream-Interpretation
Psychology nowadays is not only Weltanschauung, a way of looking upon life, but a means of therapy. I said I was not going to polemicise, and yet I am doing just that. I am not, however, arguing against different trends and scientific views, ...
Lowy, Samuel, 2013
9
Lenin Rediscovered: What Is to Be Done? in Context
Such an author could scold and polemicise and it would still come across as a pep talk. We will conclude our brief reader survey with statements by members of the émigré community from 1902–3, that is, after the publication of WITBD. In later  ...
Lars T. Lih, 2006
10
The Use of Zechariah in Revelation
... certainly reflect the presence of groups that are opposed to the perspective John is offering, but should we see John as continuing to polemicise against these groups elsewhere in the book, especially through his use of the OT? For example ...
Marko Jauhiainen, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLEMICISE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term polemicise is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Beyond Caring' at the National Theatre: Welcome to the Zero Hour …
People are too tired and too afraid and too disorientated to rage and polemicise at where they have ended up. There are no big speeches, ... «Huffington Post UK, May 15»
2
The workers' government
Further, reformists and revolutionaries cannot unite in struggle around such a programme, they can only polemicise against each other. «International Socialism Journal, Apr 15»
3
Face-to-face with Pierre Boulez: 'Acquire and destroy, acquire and …
I cannot polemicise with these people – they don't exist, simply that.' But radical musical agendas, fuelled by tonality, have indeed taken flight ... «Gramophone, Mar 15»
4
Police break up anti-nuclear protest by Greenpeace in Paris
Asked on BFM-TV about the Greenpeace operation, she re-affirmed the 2025 date and said “there's no need to polemicise it”. Paris is slated to ... «The Hindu, Mar 15»
5
Nikolai Bukharin: 'The favourite of the whole party'
Bukharin in fact extended an olive branch to Lenin to avoid a complete breach, saying: “If you must polemicise, etc., preserve such a tone that it ... «Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal, Feb 15»
6
Why do we all feel compelled to tweet after a tragedy?
Everyone now either wants, or feels strangely compelled, to comment and opinionate and polemicise in public every time something bad ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»
7
Germany braced for weekly anti-Islam march
“There's no sense talking to those who polemicise against everything foreign,” he said, after rejecting an invitation by Pegida to address their ... «Irish Times, Jan 15»
8
The “Third Camp”: Hal Draper debates Ignazio Silone
Whose, then, is this “sophism of equidistance” against which you now polemicise? And after this “sophism” has been ignominously refuted, ... «Workers' Liberty, Dec 14»
9
Liberal MP Craig Laundy fronts anti-Israel 'fear' panel
“The entire event is designed as an opportunity to polemicise against Israel and its western allies.” Mr Burke told The Australian: “It's an ... «The Australian, Aug 14»
10
Review: Special Measures at Liverpool Royal Court Theatre
Who said theatre can't please and polemicise at the same time? And this script does both, with predictably Tory-boy Winters always coming off ... «Click Liverpool, Apr 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Polemicise [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/polemicise>. May 2024 ».
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