noun
Meaning 1
One who argues.
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
arguer
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noun
Meaning 2
someone who engages in debate
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: debater
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: disputant, controversialist, eristic
Narrower terms: devil's advocate, rebutter, disprover, refuter, confuter, wrangler
History
Etymology
From Middle English arguer, arguere, equivalent to argue + -er.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- French: argumentateur — one who argues
- French: argumentateuse — one who argues
- French: engueuleur — one who argues
- French: engueuleuse — one who argues
- Irish: argónaí — one who argues
- Italian: argomentatore — one who argues
- Italian: argomentatrice — one who argues
- Marathi: भांडणारा (bhāṇḍṇārā) — one who argues
- Marathi: भांडणारी (bhāṇḍṇārī) — one who argues
- Portuguese: discutidor — one who argues