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Definitions for disputant
dɪˈspyut ntdis·putant

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. disputant, controversialist, eristicnoun

    a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy

Wiktionary

  1. disputantnoun

    A participant in a dispute.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Disputantadjective

    Disputing; engaged in controversy.

    Thou there wast found
    Among the gravest rabbies, disputant
    On points and questions fitting Moses chair. John Milton, Pa. Reg.

  2. Disputantnoun

    A controvertist; an arguer; a reasoner.

    Etymology: from dispute; disputans, Latin.

    Our disputants put me in mind of the skuttle-fish, that when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens all the water about him ’till he becomes invisible. Spectator, №. 476.

ChatGPT

  1. disputant

    A disputant is an individual, group, or organization that is involved in an argument, dispute, or conflict with another individual, group, or organization. The term specifically refers to those actively arguing or debating their points of view or interests in the matter at hand.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Disputantverb

    disputing; engaged in controversy

  2. Disputantnoun

    one who disputes; one who argues // opposition to another; one appointed to dispute; a controvertist; a reasoner in opposition

  3. Etymology: [L. disputants, p. pr. of disputare: cf. F. disputant. See Dispute, v. i.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of disputant in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of disputant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of disputant in a Sentence

  1. Francis Bacon:

    If any human being earnestly desire to push on to new discoveries instead of just retaining and using the old to win victories over Nature as a worker rather than over hostile critics as a disputant to attain , in fact, clear and demonstrative knowlegde instead of attractive and probable theory we invite him as a true son of Science to join our ranks.

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