- Types Of Speech
- You can use controversial as a article in a sentence.
- About Controversial
- A 5 syllables article and 13 letters with the letters a, c, e, i, l, n, o, r, s, t, and v, 8 consonants, 5 vowels and 5 syllables with the middle letter v. Controversial starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, co, con, cont, contr, and the ending characters are l, al, ial, sial, rsial, ..
- Definition
- Marked by or capable of arousing controversy; "the issue of the death penalty is highly controversial"; "Rushdie''s controversial book"; "a controversial decision on affirmative action"
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- Pig Latin
- Controversial in Pig Latin is said as "ontroversialcay or ontroversialcway".
- Unigram
- c | o | n | t | r | o | v | e | r | s | i | a | l
- Bigram
- co | on | nt | tr | ro | ov | ve | er | rs | si | ia | al
- Trigram
- con | ont | ntr | tro | rov | ove | ver | ers | rsi | sia | ial
- Quadrigram
- cont | ontr | ntro | trov | rove | over | vers | ersi | rsia | sial
- Word Gram
Synonym | Definition |
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Arguable | open to argument or debate "that is a moot question" |
Argumental | |
Argumentative | given to or characterized by argument "an argumentative discourse" "argumentative to the point of being cantankerous" "an intelligent but argumentative child" |
At Issue | |
Baffling | making great mental demands hard to comprehend or solve "a baffling problem" "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast" "a problematic situation at home" |
Battleful | having or showing a ready disposition to fight "bellicose young officers" "a combative impulse" "a contentious nature" |
Battler | someone who fights (or is fighting) |
Bellicose | having or showing a ready disposition to fight "bellicose young officers" "a combative impulse" "a contentious nature" |
Belligerent | someone who fights (or is fighting) |
Cat And Dog |
View all cognitive synonyms for Controversial
Antonym | Definition |
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Noncontroversial | not likely to arouse controversy |
Uncontroversial | not likely to arouse controversy |
Anagram | Definition |
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Controversial | marked by or capable of arousing controversy "the issue of the death penalty is highly controversial" "Rushdie''s controversial book" "a controversial decision on affirmative action" |
View English words with the unique letters used in controversial. Words With The Letters Aceilnorstv
Similar Word | Definition |
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Arguable | open to argument or debate; "that is a moot question" |
Contentious | having or showing a ready disposition to fight; "bellicose young officers"; "a combative impulse"; "a contentious nature" |
Debatable | capable of being disproved |
Disputed | subject to disagreement and debate |
Moot | a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise; "he organized the weekly moot" |
Polemic | a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma) |
Polemical | of or involving dispute or controversy |
Controversial Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With L