Difference between Polemical and Controversial
What is the difference between Polemical and Controversial?
Polemical as an adjective is of, or relating to argument or controversy; polemic or contentious while Controversial as an adjective is arousing controversy—a debate or discussion of opposing opinions.
Polemical
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A diatribe or polemic
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: of, or relating to argument or controversy; polemic or contentious
aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious.
Controversial
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Arousing controversy—a debate or discussion of opposing opinions.
We hope you now know whether to use Polemical or Controversial in your sentence.
