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controversial
/,kɑntrə'vɜrʃəl/
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controversial
adjective
marked by or capable of arousing controversy
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"the issue of the death penalty is highly controversial"
"Rushdie's controversial book"
"a controversial decision on affirmative action"
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arguable
contentious
debatable
disputable
disputed
moot
polemic
polemical
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uncontroversial
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uncontroversial
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