DEBATEFUL

Etymology

Adjective

debateful (comparative more debateful, superlative most debateful)

(obsolete) Contentious, argumentative, full of strife.

Source: Wiktionary


De*bate"ful, a.

Definition: Full of contention; contentious; quarrelsome. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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