🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

好争论的

Pronunciation / Transliteration: hǎo zhēnglùn de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Disputatious/ˌdɪs.pjuˈteɪ.ʃəs/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"他在讨论中非常好争论。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Inclined to dispute or argue; argumentative.

    "The disputatious nature of the debate led to a heated exchange of ideas."
  2. 2

    Characterized by a tendency to engage in disputes or controversies.

    "His disputatious attitude made it difficult for the team to reach a consensus."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'disputatious' originates from the Latin 'disputare', meaning 'to discuss' or 'to argue', which evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 16th century. The term has retained its connotation of being inclined to dispute or argue.

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