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controversial

/,kɑntrə'vɜrʃəl/

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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"

Similar:

arguable contentious debatable disputable disputed moot polemic polemical

Opposite:

uncontroversial

Examples of controversial

"the issue of the death penalty is highly controversial"
"Rushdie's controversial book"
"a controversial decision on affirmative action"