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Bookmark or Share- CONTROVERSIAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comadjective. of, relating to, or characteristic of controversy, or prolonged public dispute, debate, or contention; polemical: a controversial book. subject to controversy; debatable: a controversial decision. given to controversy; argumentative; disputatious: a controversial public figure. See more.
- CONTROVERSIAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionarycausing disagreement or discussion: a controversial issue / decision / speech / figure. The book was very controversial. Fewer examples. They hold widely divergent opinions on controversial issues like abortion. Eugenics was the central, and most controversial, part of his social philosophy.
- CONTROVERSIAL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionarycontroversial. adjective. uk / ˌkɒntrəˈvɜːʃ ə l / us. Add to word list Add to word list. B2. causing a lot of disagreement or argument: a controversial decision / issue. (Definition of controversial from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of controversial. in Chinese (Traditional) 有爭議的, 引起爭議的… See more.
- Controversial Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. : of, relating to, or arousing controversy. a controversial policy. a controversial film. 2. : given to controversy : disputatious. a controversial temperament. The controversial biologist caused a ferment among his colleagues. controversialism.
- Controversial Definition & Meaning | Britannica DictionaryBritannica Dictionary definition of CONTROVERSIAL. [more controversial; most controversial] : relating to or causing much discussion, disagreement, or argument : likely to produce controversy. Abortion is a highly controversial subject/issue/topic. a decision that remains controversial.
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