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contentious · disputed · dubious · questionable · arguable · argumentative · contended · contestable ... Thesaurus/controversialFEEDBACKcontroversialSeedefinitionofcontroversialonDictionary.comadj.atissuesynonymsforcontroversialCompareSynonymscontentiousdisputeddubiousquestionablearguableargumentativecontendedcontestablecontrovertibledebateabledisputabledisputatiousdoubtabledoubtfuldubitableindisputelitigiousmootopentodiscussionopentoquestionpolemicalsuspectuncertainunderdiscussionantonymsforcontroversialMOSTRELEVANTcertaindefinitesureagreeableincontrovertiblepeacefuluncontroversialundisputedundoubtedunquestionableRoget's21stCenturyThesaurus,ThirdEditionCopyright©2013bythePhilipLiefGroup.TRYUSINGcontroversialSeehowyoursentencelookswithdifferentsynonyms.TRYNOWCharacters: 0/140QUIZRollWithIt!TakeThisSushiFactsChallengeSTARTTHEQUIZHowtousecontroversialinasentenceHewasoneofthecontroversialchurch’sbest-knownmembersandeventuallysettlednearitsheadquartersinClearwater,Fla.CHICKCOREA,VERSATILEPIANISTWHOMADEJAZZECLECTICANDELECTRIC,DIESAT79MATTSCHUDELFEBRUARY11,2021WASHINGTONPOSTNewYorkTimesExecutiveEditorDeanBaquetonThursdayrolledbackacontroversialstandardregardingtheuseofracialepithetsatthenewspaper.NEWYORKTIMESBAILSONINTENT-NEUTRALSTANDARDWHENDISCUSSINGEPITHETSERIKWEMPLEFEBRUARY11,2021WASHINGTONPOSTIfyoulikeyourathletesdocile,thisisacontroversialshiftintemperament.THENFL’STOPQBSAREWAKINGUPTOTHEIRPOWER,FOLLOWINGTOMBRADYANDLEBRONJAMESJERRYBREWERFEBRUARY11,2021WASHINGTONPOSTAccordingtooneadviser,hehaspushedhisteamtoproduceitsownvideostocounterthoseoftheiropponents—includingshotsofDemocraticlawmakersmakingcontroversialstatementsovertheyears.HOUSEIMPEACHMENTMANAGERSEMPHASIZETHEDANGERTOPENCEANDOTHERTOPOFFICIALSINHARROWINGRETELLINGOFJAN.6ATTACKAMYGARDNER,KAROUNDEMIRJIAN,FELICIASONMEZ,PAULKANEFEBRUARY11,2021WASHINGTONPOSTPartofwhatmadeTrek’s48-timesclaimsocontroversialwasthatitwas—andstillis—almostunheardofforhelmetbrandstomakesuchspecificclaimsaboutprotection.THETREKWAVECELHELMETLAWSUIT,EXPLAINEDJOELINDSEYFEBRUARY10,2021OUTSIDEONLINEMariaHaberfeld,anexpertonpolicetraininganddisciplineattheJohnJayCollegeofCriminalJusticeinNewYork,saidofficers’billsofrightsarecontroversialbutmaybenecessary.THEFIRSTSTATETOPASSALAWPROTECTINGPOLICEACCUSEDOFMISCONDUCTMAYALSOBETHEFIRSTTOREPEALIT.OVETTAWIGGINSFEBRUARY9,2021WASHINGTONPOSTBothpieces–thefunding,andtheothermechanismstobluntthepandemic’simpactonlearning–arecontroversial.SACRAMENTOREPORT:ATALOSSONLEARNINGLOSSSARALIBBYFEBRUARY5,2021VOICEOFSANDIEGOInReed’scase,afteracontroversialdecisiontopickuphisballbeforehisliewasinspectedbyatournamentofficial,hewasawardedafreedropatthe10thholeduringSaturday’sthirdroundatTorreyPinesinSanDiego.RORYMCILROY,PATRICKREEDSITUATIONSNOWAPPEARVERYDIFFERENTWITHNEWINFORMATIONFROMPGATOURDESBIELERFEBRUARY4,2021WASHINGTONPOSTTheonlyreasonit’snothappeningisthatDemocratswouldratherholdthemhostage,packagingthemwithless-urgentandmore-controversialpolicyinitiativesunlikelytopassontheirown.BATTLEOVER$1.9TRILLIONCOVIDRELIEFPACKAGEISASMUCHABOUTPOLITICALOPTICSASECONOMICNECESSITYSTEVENPEARLSTEINFEBRUARY3,2021WASHINGTONPOSTUniongroupsrejectedagovernmentproposaltosuspendcontroversialagriculturelawsfor18months.INDIAEXPORTSJAB,CHINA’SNEGATIVEPRCAMPAIGN,PREHISTORICVEGETARIANSJORDANLEBEAUJANUARY21,2021QUARTZSYNONYMOFTHEDAYOCTOBER26,1985ChoosethesynonymforfuturecapacitorlightningDeLoreanWORDSRELATEDTOCONTROVERSIALarguableadjectivedebatablecontentiouscontroversialdisputabledoubtfuldubiousmootopentoquestionquestionablesubjudiceuncertainunsureargumentativeadjectivewantingtoquarrelbelligerentcombativecontentiouscontrarycontroversialdisputatiousfactiousfire-eatinghavingachiponone'sshoulderlitigiousopinionatedpugnaciousquarrelsomesaltyscrappyspikytouchydialecticadjectivelogical,rationalanalyticargumentativecontroversialdialecticalpersuasivepolemicalrationalisticdisputableadjectivedebatable;opentodiscussionarguablecontroversialdoubtfuldubiousmootmootableproblematicquestionableuncertaindisputatiousadjectiveargumentativecantankerouscaptiouscavilingcontentiouscontroversialdissentiouslitigiouspolemicalpugnaciousquarrelsomeeristicadjectiveargumentativebelligerentcombativecontentiouscontroversialdisputatiouseristicallitigiousquarrelsomescrappytestyRoget's21stCenturyThesaurus,ThirdEditionCopyright©2013bythePhilipLiefGroup.PREVIOUS123NEXT