Controversial
31Controversial discussions — The Controversial discussions were a protracted series of Scientific Meetings of the British Psychoanalytical Society which took place between October 1942 and February 1944 between the Viennese school and the supporters of Melanie Klein. They… …
32controversial — adjective /kɑːn.trə.ˈvɚ.ʃəl,kɑːn.trə.ˈvɚ.si.əl/ Arousing controversy a debate or discussion of opposing opinions. Ant: uncontroversial, noncontroversial See Also: controversialist, controversiality, controversy, controvert …
33controversial — Synonyms and related words: arguable, argumental, argumentative, at issue, belligerent, cat and dog, cat and doggish, combative, confutable, conjectural, contentious, contestable, controvertible, debatable, deniable, dialectic, disputable,… …
34controversial — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. debatable, contestable, arguable, polemic, polemical, controvertible, open to question, open to discussion, open to doubt, open to debate, dubious, doubtful, dubitable, questionable, moot, subject to controversy, in… …
35controversial — con·tro·ver·sial || ‚kÉ’ntrÉ™ vÉœËʃl adj. disputable, debatable, tending to cause differences of opinion …
36controversial — adjective causing or likely to cause controversy. Derivatives controversialist noun controversially adverb …
37controversial — a. Polemical …
38controversial — adj 1. polemical, dialectic; dichoto mous, factious, contradictory, discursive, litigious; eristic, pilpulistic. 2. debatable, disputable, argumentable, controvertible; moot, doubtful, questionable, open to discussion; disputed, unsettled,… …
39controversial — con·tro·ver·sial …
40controversial — adjective Syn: disputed, contentious, moot, debatable, arguable, vexed …