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arguing for the sake of arguing

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arguing for the sake of arguing and arguing for the sake of argument
arguing simply to be difficult or contrary. You are just arguing for the sake ofarguing. You don't even know what the issue is. He is annoying, because he is always arguing for the sake of argument.
See also: argue, sake


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If the drama seems to be lacking there are plenty of positive ways to add a little zest, but arguing for the sake of arguing is not going to add anything constructive to the day
 
 
 
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