disputatiously

dis·pu·ta·tious

 (dĭs′pyə-tā′shəs)
adj.
Inclined to dispute. See Synonyms at argumentative.
dis′pu·ta′tious·ly adv.
dis′pu·ta′tious·ness n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adv.1.disputatiously - in a disputatious mannerdisputatiously - in a disputatious manner    
argumentatively
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