Meaning of the word disputatious in English

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disputatious

US /dɪˈspjuːteɪʃəs/
UK /dɪˈspjuːteɪʃəs/

Adjective

fond of or given to disputing; argumentative

Example:
He has a rather disputatious nature, always ready for an argument.
The committee meeting became quite disputatious when they discussed the budget cuts.