Antonyms for controversial
ˌkɒn trəˈvɜr ʃəl, -si əlcon·tro·ver·sial

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1. controversialadjective

   Antonyms:
   noncontroversial, uncontroversial

2. controversialadjective

   Antonyms:
   noncontroversial, uncontroversial

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1. controversialadjective

   marked by or capable of arousing controversy

   "the issue of the death penalty is highly controversial"; "Rushdie's controversial book"; "a controversial decision on affirmative action"

   Antonyms:
   unchallenged, stipulatory, unquestioned, uncontroversial, unchallengeable, undisputed, noncontroversial, agreed upon(p)

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1. controversialadjective

   Synonyms:
   disputatious, polemical

How to use controversial in a sentence?

1. Petros Mavromichalis:

   What we won’t do is reopen the controversial dossiers, the negotiations are done.

2. Ma Jianjun:

   To a very large extent he is half-lawyer, half-social activist. From a lawyer's perspective he is unprofessional, he's a controversial but impressive figure.

3. Adriana Ramos:

   But the government prefers to announce controversial and outdated initiatives instead of new ideas for sustainable development in the Amazon.

4. President Donald Trump:

   I was, as you say, just reporting what I was told what I heard, what people had described to me and that turns out to have been corroborated by most of the other witness, and it seems to me that's there's not really a question about the facts of the case and so that made what I said not controversial. It was pretty straightforward.

5. Bina Melamed:

   I like challenging and controversial stories, sometimes they are fake and sometimes they are not.

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