Eristic
7 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who is skilled at or enjoys argumentative disputation and controversy.
“Known as an eristic, she relished every opportunity to challenge prevailing opinions in debate.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
er·is·tic
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Synonyms
disputantcontroversialisteristical
Antonyms
peacemakerconciliator
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
E-R-I-S-T-I-C has two I's and ends in C, with the double I being the key vowel pattern to spot
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points, the C gives good board hooks and the double I uses common tiles efficiently
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