Argumentative vs Argumentitive
Learn correct “argumentative” vs incorrect “argumentitive.”
argumentitive
Incorrect spelling - Argumentitive incorrectly replaces “a” with “i.”
"argumentitive" is a common misspelling of "argumentative". Always use "argumentative" when referring to the correct word.
argumentative
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
Argumentative means someone who likes to argue or debate.
Definition of argumentative
"argumentative": Argumentative means someone who likes to argue or debate.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for argumentative
- • quarrelsome
- • disputatious
Usage Examples
"Correct:" He is very argumentative.
"Correct:" Stop being so argumentative.
"Correct:" The class became argumentative.
"Incorrect:" He is very argumentitive.
"Incorrect:" Stop being argumentitive.
Notes:
- • Ends with '-ative', not '-itive'.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Argumentative.
Q: Wrong form?
A: Argumentitive.
Q: Meaning?
A: Fond of arguments.
Q: Example?
A: She became argumentative.
Q: Tip?
A: Comes from 'argument' + 'ative'.
Summary
""Argumentative" is correct; 'argumentitive' is a wrong vowel choice and not standard English."