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Meanings of
disputant
in English
Catalan
polemista
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A person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy.
controversialist
eristic
Catalan
polemista
Usage of
disputant
in English
1
The
disputant
who depends entirely upon a set speech is greatly handicapped.
2
The other
disputant
was German or Norwegian, and uninterested, though very kindly.
3
What was to be done with the remains of the unsuccessful
disputant
?
4
Flaubert may have been a better
disputant
;
he had a talent for writing.
5
A wrangler and
disputant
threatening the other party with a law-suit:
6
Another is a file; and he is a
disputant
,
a controversialist.
7
But the
disputant
caught hold of him when he started away.
8
In conversation, he was a singularly eager, acute, and pertinacious
disputant
.
9
But this perfervid
disputant
was not always out of key with his audience.
10
No
disputant
may employ counsel unless all agree to do so.
11
He had been smoking comfortably and with well-timed nods, impartially encouraging each
disputant
.
12
Gnulemah, with the serenity of a victorious
disputant
willing to make allowances, continued,-
13
Nor was the eager
disputant
long in affording him one.
14
I own it is a mean way of getting rid of a troublesome
disputant
.
15
We thought she was of Maine build, replied the
disputant
.
16
What was the use of arguing with such a
disputant
?
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disputant
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
skilful disputant
better disputant
other disputant
public disputant
young disputant
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Translations for
disputant
Catalan
polemista
disputador
Disputant
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Disputant
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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