polemically
Adverb
Meaning
involving controversy
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controversially
controversial
dialectic
passionately
polemics
dialectically
polemical
contradictorily
belligerently
polemize
polemicize
polemicise
polemise
discordantly
antagonistically
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Presentism implies not only a shift toward contemporary material (older material is denounced polemically as tied to dead authors), but an implicit structuring of time as always only a present, without a recollection of its past, without an aspiration to a future.
criticism too polemically stated