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Thesaurus: controversy
Contention; dispute; debate; discussion; agitation of contrary opinions.
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Definitions
- n. Contention; dispute; debate; discussion; agitation of contrary opinions.
- n. Quarrel; strife; cause of variance; difference.
- n. A suit in law or equity; a question of right.
- n. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
- n:100 n. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement