argumentative
adjective/ˌɑrɡjəˈmɛntətɪv/
Frequency rank: #14,443 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
tending to argue or disagree, especially in an annoying way.
Example sentence
My little brother is very argumentative and always tries to start debates at dinner.
Synonyms & related words
- quarrelsome
- combative
- confrontational
- contentious
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