DISPUTATIOUS in a Sentence

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Convinced he knew more than his lawyers, Alan was a disputatious client, ready to argue about the best way to conduct the case.

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 Meanings and Examples of DISPUTATIOUS
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
disputatious
 a.  argumentative; fond of arguing; inclined to dispute
Classic Sentence:
1  I think it will be conceded by my most disputatious reader, that she could hardly have directed an unfortunate boy to do anything in the wide world more difficult to be done under the circumstances.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VIII
Example Sentence:
1  Convinced he knew more than his lawyers, Alan was a disputatious client, ready to argue about the best way to conduct the case.