polarizing

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Etymology

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From interest +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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polarizing

  1. present participle and gerund of polarize

Adjective

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polarizing (comparative more polarizing, superlative most polarizing)

  1. Characterized by strong, divided opinions among people; divisive.
    It is a polarizing novel, loved by some and hated by others.
    Che Guevara remains a polarizing Marxist revolutionary, feted by some as a champion of the poor and reviled by others as a bloodthirsty monster.