Definition of Argumentative

predisposed to debating, disagreeing, or expressing controversial opinions or beliefs

Examples of Argumentative in a sentence

An argumentative student will often disagree with the teacher just for the sake of doing so rather than having a good reason.  🔊

Young children tend to be more argumentative with their parents because they are unwilling to not have their way when they are told no.  🔊

If you are part of the debate team, you are naturally argumentative, since you must often advocate or defend a view against someone else.  🔊

It is generally a bad idea to be argumentative with those of higher authority, since arguing with them might only exacerbate the situation.  🔊

Already in a bad mood, I decided to be more argumentative with my girlfriend than usual, which lead to us having a fight.  🔊

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