arguer
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3.9
- noun
- /ˈɑrɡjər/
:
argumentador
- You'’re a great arguer.
But I almost feel as though he was less a passionate arguer against religion.
- But I almost feel as though he was less a passionate arguer against religion.
Examples
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When a discussion feels like it's starting to get hot, it's time for the arguers to seek areas of agreement and focus on those.
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In a heated debate, she proved herself to be a skilled arguer, easily countering her opponent's points.
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But I almost feel as though he was less a passionate arguer against religion.
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I used to be a really vicious arguer, quite mean to people, other other graduate students.
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You love arguments like a professional arguer!
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An argument's merit has nothing to do with the motives of the arguer, the credentials of the arguer, or the popularity of the argument.
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Some of the most powerful arguers I know are nothing but starving snake oil salesmen.
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In sum, the merit of the argument stands (or not) regardless of the merit of the arguer.
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An undue focus on the merit of the arguer distracts attention from the merit of the argument.
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As a confident arguer, he always backed his opinions with strong evidence during discussions.
Synonyms
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3.7
A person who speaks for or against an idea in a public discussion
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6.3
A person who says an opposite or unpopular opinion to start a discussion
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3.7
A person who convinces others to do or believe something
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9.9
A person who argues strongly in public to support a controversial idea
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8.9
A person who gives speeches that try to convince people
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8.0
A person who gives feedback on presentations at a conference
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5.5
A person who thinks and argues in a clear, logical way
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8.4
A person who argues with others, often in debates or meetings
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9.9
A person who often argues about public or political issues
A person who often argues and challenges other people's ideas
A person who makes clear logical arguments in debates
A person who argues strongly in writing about religion or ideas
A person who proves an argument wrong by giving evidence
A person who gives evidence or reasons to support a point
A person who argues only to win, not to find the truth
A person who focuses on tiny details and makes things more complicated
A person who argues about the meaning of words
A person who supports and speaks for a cause
A person who argues strongly in debates or politics
How Argumentative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Arguer comes from the old Latin word arguere, which meant 'to show' or 'make clear', and it is the same root behind argue and argument. So an arguer is someone who uses reasons to 'show' a point, which explains the modern meaning.