What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
disputacity
Example
His disputacity often led to heated discussions with his colleagues. [disputacity: noun]
Example
The disputacity of the group made it difficult to reach a consensus. [disputacity: adjective]
disputatiousness
Example
Her disputatiousness often caused tension in the workplace. [disputatiousness: noun]
Example
The disputatiousness of the group made it hard to have productive discussions. [disputatiousness: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Disputatiousness is more common than disputacity in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between disputacity and disputatiousness?
Both words are formal and may not be commonly used in informal contexts. However, disputatiousness is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
