Sekirov Dictionary

controversial

UK /ˌkɒn.tɹəˈvɜː.ʃəl/US /ˌkɑn.tɹəˈvɝ.ʃəl/

adjective 2
noun 1
forms 3

adjective2

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Arousing or likely to arouse controversy.
- Whole libraries of controversial books. — 1849
Engaging in or given to controversy; disputatious, argumentative.

noun1

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(no longer used) Someone or something (such as a matter or an argument) that is controversial.
- No fundamental doctrine was omitted. Controversials were carefully avoided. Whether any blessing attended these attempts, will be known at the last day. — 1864

forms

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