noun (plural only) as in strong fondness

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quick-tongued, pugnacious, sparring

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Example:He was quick-tongued and skilled at turning the tables on his opponents.

Definition:Having or displaying a sharp, quick, and often irritable manner of speech, especially in argument or debate.

From quick-tongued

Example:The pugnacious debater often started arguments in social media discussions.

Definition:Eager or ready to quarrel or fight; belligerent.

From pugnacious

Example:The political candidates engaged in sparring over economic policies during the debate.

Definition:Engaging in formal but aggressive or spirited debate or argument, as in a boxing match.

From sparring