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controversial 音标拼音: [k ,ɑntrəv'ɚʃəl]
a. 争论的,论争的,被议 争论的,论争的,被议 controversial adj 1: 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" [ ant: { noncontroversial}, { uncontroversial}] Controversial \ Con` tro* ver" sial\, a. [ Cf. LL. controversialis.] Relating to, or consisting of, controversy; disputatious; polemical; as, controversial divinity. [ 1913 Webster] Whole libraries of controversial books. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] 51 Moby Thesaurus words for " controversial": arguable, argumental, argumentative, at issue, belligerent, cat- and- dog, cat- and- doggish, combative, confutable, conjectural, contentious, contestable, controvertible, debatable, deniable, dialectic, disputable, disputatious, doubtable, doubtful, dubious, dubitable, eristic, factious, iffy, ill- humored, in dispute, in doubt, in dubio, in question, litigious, logomachic, mistakable, moot, open to doubt, open to question, pilpulistic, polemic, polemical, pro and con, problematic, provocative, quarrelsome, questionable, refutable, scrappy, speculative, suppositional, suspect, suspicious, unsettled
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