Синоним controversial

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• adj.

  • all (adjective)

  • controversial.

  • arguable (adjective)

  • un-sure,
  • un sure.

  • argumentative (adjective)

  • polemical,
  • spikier,
  • polemic,
  • fire-eating,
  • Eristic,
  • spikiest,
  • disputatious,
  • spiky,
  • scrappy,
  • fire eating,
  • opinionated,
  • having a chip on one’s shoulder,
  • salty.

  • at issue (adjective)

  • in dispute,
  • uncertain,
  • debateable,
  • open to discussion,
  • argumentative,
  • dubious,
  • doubtful,
  • dubitable,
  • under discussion,
  • disputed,
  • Contended,
  • suspect,
  • Doubtable,
  • moot,
  • litigious,
  • contentious.

  • contentious (adjective)

  • dissident,
  • confrontational,
  • quarrelsome,
  • argumentive,
  • resistant,
  • conflicting,
  • antagonistic,
  • contrary,
  • dissenting,
  • protesting,
  • oppositional.

  • dialectic (adjective)

  • most rationalistic,
  • most dialectical,
  • rationalistic,
  • more dialectical,
  • more rationalistic.

  • disputable (adjective)

  • Mootable.

  • disputatious (adjective)

  • most dissentious,
  • most caviling,
  • dissentious,
  • more caviling,
  • more dissentious.

  • eristic (adjective)

  • most eristical,
  • more eristical.

  • live (adjective)

  • un-settled,
  • un settled.

  • moot (adjective)

  • open debate,
  • most contestable,
  • un decided,
  • un-resolved,
  • un resolved,
  • un-decided,
  • more contestable.

  • open (adjective)

  • yet to be decided,
  • up for discussion.

  • Other relevant words: (adjective)

  • questionable,
  • unsubstantiated,
  • dialectic,
  • hard to believe,
  • under examination,
  • paradoxical,
  • open to doubt,
  • Controvertible,
  • open to debate,
  • disputable,
  • arguable,
  • open,
  • contestable,
  • at issue,
  • Sub Judice,
  • Eristical,
  • under advisement,
  • open to question,
  • unproven,
  • live.

  • questionable (adjective)

  • most paradoxical,
  • un-confirmed,
  • hard believe,
  • open doubt,
  • most unconfirmed,
  • in definite,
  • most unproven,
  • un-reliable,
  • unconfirmed,
  • in-definite,
  • more paradoxical,
  • un-proven,
  • un proven,
  • hypo thetical,
  • un defined,
  • un reliable,
  • more unproven,
  • in determinate,
  • most controvertible,
  • un-defined,
  • pro visional,
  • more unconfirmed,
  • hypo-thetical,
  • more controvertible,
  • un confirmed.

  • uncertain (adjective)

  • mysterious,
  • insecure,
  • undecided,
  • deniable,
  • confused,
  • changeable,
  • ambivalent,
  • unsure,
  • vague,
  • precarious,
  • tentative,
  • unconvinced.

  • unsubstantiated (adjective)

  • uncorroborated,
  • unsupported.

• n.

  •
  • at odds (with),
  • at cross purposes,
  • at loggerheads (with someone),
  • on a collision course,
  • in contention,
  • discordant.

  • controversial (noun)

  • debatable.

  • debatable (noun)

  • in question,
  • subject to controversy,
  • provocative.

  • litigiousness (noun)

  • fire-eatings,
  • opinionateds,
  • fireeatings,
  • factiou,
  • salties,
  • disputatiou,
  • fire eatings,
  • contentiou,
  • touchies,
  • quarrelsomes,
  • spikies,
  • pugnaciou,
  • litigiou,
  • controversials,
  • combatives.

  • Other relevant words: (noun)

  • scrappies,
  • belligerents,
  • scrappiness,
  • Litigiousness,
  • Contraries.

• v.

  • Other relevant words: (verb)

  • opinion.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • divided,
  • warring,
  • disunited,
  • unresolved,
  • irreconcilable,
  • controversially.
  •
  • forensic.

  • argumentative

  • dialectical.

  • in dispute

  • issue.

  • Other relevant words:

  • hypothetic,
  • springy,
  • persuasion,
  • cranky,
  • unvoiced,
  • dissenter,
  • scrapper,
  • spiritualist,
  • fly sheet,
  • argument,
  • arduous,
  • garbled,
  • fluky,
  • come forth,
  • publish,
  • militant,
  • burry,
  • ill-humoured,
  • dianoetic,
  • exist,
  • awful,
  • medium,
  • unproved,
  • shakeable,
  • subject,
  • flee,
  • hooligan,
  • supply,
  • vanish,
  • barbed,
  • spread out,
  • judgment,
  • outcome,
  • tent-fly,
  • indeterminate,
  • debate,
  • convulse,
  • turn over,
  • changeful,
  • bristly,
  • rivalry,
  • put out,
  • intemperate,
  • questioning,
  • mollify,
  • cryptical,
  • scattered,
  • consequence,
  • dreadful,
  • mired,
  • undefended,
  • sophism,
  • briary,
  • slick,
  • peckish,
  • address,
  • pilot,
  • building complex,
  • perverse,
  • backbreaking,
  • provisionary,
  • talk,
  • insubordinate,
  • distressing,
  • alive,
  • assailable,
  • exit,
  • war-ridden,
  • unstable,
  • abominable,
  • result,
  • supposititious,
  • political party,
  • strong,
  • embarrassing,
  • pestiferous,
  • peaky,
  • objector,
  • discard,
  • government issue,
  • techy,
  • sore,
  • at odds,
  • divided up,
  • pacify,
  • afflictive,
  • irritating,
  • incompatible,
  • contradictory,
  • event,
  • unreconcilable,
  • tight,
  • give,
  • plaintiff in error,
  • gruff,
  • bemused,
  • thug,
  • resistive,
  • outlet,
  • tortuous,
  • liken,
  • emerge,
  • on the table,
  • obstinate,
  • cast away,
  • mouth,
  • domain,
  • chancy,
  • foul,
  • emergence,
  • capable,
  • equate,
  • proceeds,
  • throw out,
  • experience,
  • transferrable,
  • peevish,
  • agonistic,
  • number,
  • unspeakable,
  • unfold,
  • hypothetical,
  • know,
  • comparability,
  • shrewmouse,
  • digressive,
  • rainfly,
  • slam dance,
  • heavy,
  • disputation,
  • steamy,
  • heart-to-heart,
  • intelligent,
  • shy,
  • progeny,
  • composite,
  • fell,
  • subsist,
  • arguing,
  • fling,
  • slam,
  • splenetic,
  • orphic,
  • assignable,
  • viscid,
  • high-risk,
  • yobo,
  • flail,
  • badgering,
  • bouncy,
  • aggressive,
  • bristled,
  • distressful,
  • notion,
  • impression,
  • clear,
  • verbalise,
  • bothersome,
  • thresh,
  • surd,
  • dodgy,
  • lick,
  • disturbing,
  • inscrutable,
  • street fighter,
  • petulant,
  • undefendable,
  • publication,
  • confounded,
  • upshot,
  • lam,
  • lost,
  • sturdy,
  • awkward,
  • pasty,
  • sentiment,
  • judgement,
  • wayward,
  • timid,
  • finespun,
  • snarly,
  • severely,
  • chatoyant,
  • disordered,
  • waspish,
  • thresh about,
  • byzantine,
  • umbrageous,
  • contestant,
  • placate,
  • competition,
  • guileful,
  • belief,
  • inhabit,
  • divinatory,
  • outdoors,
  • risky,
  • cast out,
  • roughneck,
  • go,
  • toughened,
  • intemperately,
  • hoodlum,
  • fractious,
  • perturbing,
  • pesky,
  • hold out,
  • appease,
  • shadowed,
  • repellent,
  • viscous,
  • smutty,
  • bully,
  • torment,
  • vital,
  • protester,
  • iridescent,
  • gnarly,
  • payoff,
  • overt,
  • toughie,
  • bad,
  • yob,
  • opinionative,
  • laborious,
  • mucilaginous,
  • shared out,
  • vaporize,
  • live on,
  • soft,
  • company,
  • mixed-up,
  • galling,
  • hood,
  • patch up,
  • take flight,
  • shadowy,
  • comparison,
  • negociate,
  • convoluted,
  • area,
  • flip,
  • inharmonic,
  • dispose,
  • mazed,
  • mistrustful,
  • cunning,
  • mistrust,
  • military issue,
  • hot,
  • voiceless,
  • fragile,
  • clobber,
  • tolerant,
  • ruffian,
  • baffling,
  • exposed,
  • assuage,
  • jactitate,
  • knobbed,
  • amazon,
  • offspring,
  • agonistical,
  • unenviable,
  • cream,
  • reconcile,
  • decisive,
  • knockout,
  • put away,
  • take,
  • mutable,
  • split,
  • obscure,
  • dual-lane,
  • chuck,
  • perilous,
  • disconnected,
  • divisive,
  • open up,
  • thrash about,
  • ruling,
  • mystic,
  • hardly,
  • issuance,
  • release,
  • vexing,
  • toss away,
  • lively,
  • controversy,
  • yield,
  • drub,
  • contestation,
  • toilsome,
  • bowl,
  • raw,
  • rambling,
  • utter,
  • shaky,
  • scratchy,
  • grueling,
  • crusty,
  • unfastened,
  • gluey,
  • unconnected,
  • bellicose,
  • suppositious,
  • shared,
  • supposed,
  • elusive,
  • flukey,
  • dissonant,
  • piquant,
  • troubling,
  • punishing,
  • fly front,
  • feisty,
  • complainant,
  • barbellate,
  • mosh,
  • punk,
  • endure,
  • bewildered,
  • wary,
  • topic,
  • tent flap,
  • wondering,
  • untrusting,
  • afford,
  • sphere,
  • battler,
  • feeling,
  • spread,
  • write out,
  • knavish,
  • view,
  • lenify,
  • foxy,
  • loose,
  • egress,
  • way out,
  • tetchy,
  • rugged,
  • unsafe,
  • unsolved,
  • consider,
  • effect,
  • opposite,
  • diffident,
  • field,
  • polemically,
  • equivalence,
  • plaguey,
  • stadium,
  • mystifying,
  • tilt,
  • knotted,
  • upset,
  • atrocious,
  • secret,
  • disharmonious,
  • fly ball,
  • cryptic,
  • disjointed,
  • go forth,
  • pestering,
  • self-opinionated,
  • cast aside,
  • antipathetical,
  • affecting,
  • popular opinion,
  • unrecorded,
  • legal opinion,
  • sophistication,
  • catchy,
  • unmanageable,
  • slash,
  • toss out,
  • frail,
  • bedevilment,
  • undefined,
  • talk terms,
  • make up,
  • battleful,
  • heretical,
  • throw away,
  • burred,
  • curmudgeonly,
  • incertain,
  • gummy,
  • pettish,
  • takings,
  • touching,
  • be,
  • dwell,
  • notional,
  • unsealed,
  • fishy,
  • gruelling,
  • baffled,
  • at sea,
  • coordination compound,
  • tricksy,
  • inquisitive,
  • tender,
  • counter,
  • snarled,
  • befuddled,
  • filthy,
  • faint,
  • terrible,
  • wispy,
  • concentrated,
  • conveyable,
  • teasing,
  • irritable,
  • wily,
  • resilient,
  • deep,
  • thin-skinned,
  • bat,
  • fragmented,
  • populate,
  • pass,
  • verbalize,
  • huffy,
  • scene of action,
  • make out,
  • antipathetic,
  • briery,
  • plaguy,
  • distrust,
  • illogical,
  • wing,
  • deliberate,
  • heterodox,
  • funny,
  • rowdy,
  • occult,
  • reverse,
  • fighter,
  • slippery,
  • orbit,
  • muggy,
  • appellate,
  • open air,
  • yobbo,
  • settle,
  • chuck out,
  • logical thinking,
  • combatant,
  • strong-armer,
  • heavily,
  • abstract thought,
  • surface,
  • last,
  • immune,
  • mystical,
  • adverse,
  • worrisome,
  • survive,
  • leery,
  • transferable,
  • hold up,
  • thought,
  • thinking,
  • self-contradictory,
  • broken,
  • accommodate,
  • come out,
  • shot,
  • bring out,
  • on the fence,
  • out-of-doors,
  • sensible,
  • gruntle,
  • parlous,
  • testy,
  • spiny,
  • probationary,
  • pitch,
  • aviate,
  • sky,
  • crafty,
  • goon,
  • dim,
  • cruddy,
  • annoying,
  • firmly,
  • provisional,
  • severe,
  • excursive,
  • matter,
  • cut,
  • issuing,
  • litigator,
  • gentle,
  • surmise,
  • glutinous,
  • sly,
  • gnarled,
  • hirsute,
  • receptive,
  • return,
  • disoriented,
  • opened,
  • candid,
  • dissentient,
  • touch-and-go,
  • public opinion,
  • sports stadium,
  • ruffianly.

  • Other relevant words (noun):

  • complex,
  • intricate,
  • shrew,
  • plaintiff,
  • painful,
  • gladiatorial,
  • problematical,
  • suspicious,
  • termagant,
  • suppositional,
  • nettlesome,
  • knotty,
  • difficult,
  • iffy,
  • tough,
  • party,
  • delicate,
  • Confuted,
  • controversialist,
  • disputant,
  • doubted,
  • Argumental,
  • refutable,
  • sticky,
  • confutable,
  • Questioned,
  • speculative,
  • cat-and-dog,
  • discursive,
  • louche,
  • Contradictable,
  • nasty,
  • contested,
  • complicated,
  • worrying,
  • shady,
  • hard,
  • factious,
  • in doubt,
  • Mistakable,
  • reasoning,
  • pro and con,
  • defendant,
  • hairy,
  • litigant,
  • virago,
  • troublesome,
  • involved,
  • unconcluded,
  • confutative,
  • unsettled,
  • debater,
  • poignant,
  • combative,
  • critical,
  • tricky,
  • touchy,
  • Discursory,
  • vexatious,
  • undetermined,
  • unpacific,
  • ticklish,
  • contention,
  • prickly,
  • sensitive,
  • challengeable,
  • indefinite,
  • appellant,
  • shakable,
  • disputative,
  • ill-humored,
  • conjectural,
  • arguer,
  • pettifogging,
  • disreputable,
  • belligerent,
  • tangled,
  • problematic,
  • thorny.

How to use «Controversial» in context?

Controversial is a word that people either love or hate. It is often associated with things that annoy or bother them, which is why it is often used in negative ways. However, the word can also have a positive connotation if it is used in a constructive way. For example, being controversial can lead to more people listening to you, which could help you achieve your goals. It can also open people’s minds to new ideas, and help them to see things from a different perspective. In short, being controversial can be a useful tool, if used correctly.

Paraphrases for Controversial:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    contentious, disputable, disputed, polemical.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    uncontroversial.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    ambiguous, ambivalent, challenging, critical, delicate, difficult, disagreement, doubtful, exciting, fierce, heated, inconsistent, intractable, litigious, lively, mixed, moot, provocative, tricky, unanimous, Impugned, Conflictive, adversarial.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    arguable, argumentative, conflicting, confrontational, contestable, contested, contradictory, controversy, debatable, divisive, dubious, objectionable, paradoxical, problematic, questionable, sensitive, sticking, thorny, undisputed, conflictual, much-discussed.
  • Proper noun, singular
    controversy.

Homophones for Controversial:

• controversially.