How to Pronounce "argumentative"
word
ˌɑɹɡjəˈmɛntətɪv
ar-gyuh-MEN-tuh-tiv
ˌɑːɡjuːmˈɛntətˌɪv
ah-gyoo-MEN-tuh-tiv
Definition
Someone who is argumentative often likes to argue or express strong opinions, especially in a way that can be seen as combative or uncooperative.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɑɹɡjəˈmɛntətɪv
British English
ˌɑːɡjuːmˈɛntətˌɪv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ar-gyuh-MEN-tuh-tiv
UK
ah-gyoo-MEN-tuh-tiv
Listen in Context
He is very argumentative in class.
Sometimes my brother is argumentative at the dinner table.
Don’t be so argumentative with your friends.
She gets pretty argumentative when she's tired.