Controversial meaning

Word: Controversial

How to pronounce: kɒntrəˈvɜːʃəl

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Giving rise or likely to give rise to public disagreement.

Example sentences: "Years of wrangling over a controversial bypass"


Synonyms:

inconsistent

conflicting

contradictive

discrepant

ambivalent

conflictive

divergent

questionable

disputable

ambiguous

dubious

doubtful

contestable

deniable

argumentative

debatable

arguable

objectionable

dispute

discussion

moot

contradictory

litigious

contentious

vexed

quarrelsome

polemic

polemical

contested


Antonyms:

uncontroversial

obvious


Derivations:

controversy

controversialist

controversially


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Controversial in Other Languages...

Spanish: Controvertido

German: Umstritten

French: Controversé

Italian: Controverso

Turkish: Tartışmalı