Word of the Day – Eristic

Eristic (adj)

eh-rist-ik

Of or characterised by debate or argument; (Of an argument or arguer) aiming at winning rather than at reaching the truth.

As a noun: A person given to debate or argument;The art or practice of debate or argument .

Example sentences

“Every single conversation I have with you is eristic, we never just chat”

“He’s such an eristic debater, there’s never any give and it doesn’t matter if he’s wrong.”