Words and phrases that have a meaning related to controversial: (133 results)
Antonyms:
noncontroversial, uncontroversial
Often used in the same context:
contentious, divisive, unpopular, outspoken, thorny, incendiary, bizarre, distasteful, controversal, problematic, provocative, touchy, acrimonious, popular, dubious, infamous, scandalous, debatable, nettlesome, troublesome, disputed, strident, vehement, embarrassing, emotive, unorthodox, damning, ticklish, scathing, unsavory, notorious, influential, prominent, objectionable, lucrative, trickiest, infuriated, politically incorrect, problematical, risque, hardline, questionable, perplexing, radical, puzzling, vitriolic, racy, maligned, uncontroversial, publicized, unflattering, troubling, hot potato, intriguing, unpalatable, mystifying, baffling, shocking, sensational, vociferous, disgraceful, rancorous, audacious, vexing, prickly, risky, noteworthy, uncomplimentary, germane, tempestuous, unedifying, shameful, obscure, unusual, tumultuous, ironic, embattled, salient, convoluted, taboo, odious, ambiguous, ludicrous, farcical, outlandish, restrictive, disastrous, unseemly, unwise, dicey, asinine, outrageous, weighty, draconian, confrontational, interesting, momentous, famous, innocuous, combative, harsh, contested, debated, noncontroversial, disputable, controverted, researched, tendentious, jurisprudential, considered, contestable, polemical, substantive, abstruse, challenging, doctrinal, important, juristic
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— Nouns for controversial: issues, issue, subject, figure, question, questions, topic, topics, nature, subjects, matter, more...
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