controversial

• Que causa o provoca discusión, desacuerdo o debate público, o que se relaciona con temas polémicos u opiniones enfrentadas.

Describes something that causes public disagreement or discussion.

1. Causing disagreementB2formal

   Causing or likely to cause public disagreement or argument.

   Que causa controversia

   • The politician made a controversial statement about immigration.
   • The new law is highly controversial among citizens.
   • His controversial views on climate change sparked a heated debate.

   Sinónimosarguablecontentiouscontesteddebatabledisputabledisputeddivisivepolemicalvexed

   Antónimosagreednoncontroversialuncontroversialundisputedunopposed

2. Debatable or disputedB2formal

   Open to question or dispute; not universally accepted.

   controvertido

   • The effectiveness of this treatment remains controversial.
   • The decision to close the school was controversial.
   • The artist's work is considered controversial by some critics.

   Sinónimosarguablecontentiousdebatabledisputabledisputedmootpolemicalquestionable

   Antónimosincontrovertibleindisputablenoncontroversialuncontroversialundisputedunquestionable