dictionnaire Anglais - Anglais
- contentious Anglais:
1. who likes to argue
2. contend
His lawyers contend that he is telling the truth one of the groups contending for power
The defendant contended that he was driving within the speed limit.
he contends that the judge was wrong
You contend that creativity is as important as literacy
He had to contend against physical suffering.
The chemical industry has to contend with European climate policy.
... of change True liberals contend that societies can change...
Besides those serious problems, he had to contend with all sorts of people.
To contend in a joust, be it verbal, one must also behave in a chivalrous way.
Anglais mot "contentious"(contend) se produit dans des ensembles:
Word Formation (Year 3)3. causing or likely to cause disagreement
4. likely to argue
Anglais mot "contentious"(likely to argue) se produit dans des ensembles:
English Advanced Adjectivesd'autres mots commençant par "C"
container Anglaiscontemporary Anglais
content Anglais
contest Anglais
contestant Anglais
contract Anglais
