controversial (Meaning)

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controversial (a)

marked by or capable of arousing controversy

The new government policy on immigration sparked controversial debates across the nation.
The artist's latest exhibition was deemed controversial due to its provocative themes.
The controversial decision to close the public library led to protests from the community.
The controversial movie received both praise and criticism for its portrayal of sensitive subjects.
The controversial remarks made by the politician caused uproar among the public.
The controversial scientific study challenged long-held beliefs in the field.
The controversial book was banned in several countries for its controversial content.
The controversial decision to legalize recreational marijuana divided public opinion.
The controversial social media post went viral, igniting heated discussions online.
The controversial CEO faced scrutiny over allegations of unethical business practices.

marked by or capable of arousing controversy

contentious, problematic, problematical, hot-button, argumentative,polemic, tough, difficult, polemical, spiny

uncontroversial, indisputable, undeniable, incontestable, safe, indisputable, noncontroversial, undeniable, unquestionable,safe

The new government policy on immigration sparked controversial debates across the nation.

The artist's latest exhibition was deemed controversial due to its provocative themes.

The controversial decision to close the public library led to protests from the community.

The controversial movie received both praise and criticism for its portrayal of sensitive subjects.