English-Finnish translations for polemic

• poleeminen
  On pelkkä poleeminen kikka verrata luonnon auringonvaloa aurinkopetiin. It is no more than a polemical trick to compare natural sunlight with a sunbed.
  Tämä mietintö perustuu yhteisymmärrykseen eikä ole luonteeltaan poleeminen, ja se on EU:lle erinomainen väline. This report is consensus-based and not polemical, and Europe has in this an excellent instrument.
  Se on asiallinen eikä poleeminen puheenvuoro, ensimmäinen laatuaan PPE-ryhmän saksalaisesta valtuuskunnasta tänä aamuna. His intervention was factual and not polemical and was the first such intervention that we have heard this morning from the German section of the PPE-DE Group.
• polemiikki
  Hänen tekonsa aiheuttivat polemiikkia.

Definition of polemic

• A person who writes in support of one opinion, doctrine, or system, in opposition to another; one skilled in polemics; a controversialist; a disputant
• A strong verbal or written attack on someone or something
• Having the characteristics of a polemic

Related words

• polemicist
• polemical
• polemics
• polemicize
• philopolemic