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controversialadjective relating to or causing the expression of opposing opinionstried to avoid controversial topics over the holiday dinner table argumentative, contentious, disputatious, hot-button, polemical(also polemic) delicate, difficult, knotty, problematic(also problematical), spiny, thorny, ticklish, touchy, tough noncontroversial, safe, uncontroversial incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable, undeniable, unquestionableirrefutableuncontested, undisputed given to arguingcontroversial by temperament, she's the sort of political attack dog who kills all hope of bipartisanship argumentative, contentious, disputatious, polemical(also polemic), quarrelsome, scrappy aggressive, bellicose, belligerent, combative, gladiatorial, militant, pugnacious, truculent, warlikefeisty, fractious, surlybalky, contrary, ornery, perverse, restive, waywarddisobedient, froward, insubordinate, intractable, recalcitrant, refractoryhardheaded, headstrong, mulish, obdurate, obstinate, pigheaded, resistant, self-opinionated, self-willed, stubborn, unbending, uncompromising, uncooperative, unreasonable, unyielding, willful(or wilful)acidic, bearish, bilious, cantankerous, captious, choleric, crabby, cranky, cross, disagreeable, dyspeptic, fretful, grouchy, grumpy, huffy, ill-humored, ill-natured, ill-tempered, irascible, irritable, peevish, pettish, petulant, querulous, rude, snappish, snappy, splenetic, testy, touchy, waspishbattling, fighting, warring affable, amiable, amicable, benevolent, cordial, easygoing, friendly, genial, good-natured, good-tempered, gracious, ingratiating, pleasant, sociableacquiescent, agreeable, amenable, complaisant, compliant, complying, conciliatory, cooperative, obligingdocile, obedient, submissive, tractablepacific, peaceable, peaceful in 1583 |