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controversially

/kɒntrəˈvəːʃəli/

US pronunciation
American sound/kɒntrəˈvəːʃəli/
kɒntrəˈvəːʃəli
Syllables
5 syllables
Stress
3rd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final y vowel sound

kɒntrə - ˈvəːʃəli -> controversially

Myanmar meaning

(adv) အချေအတင် ပြောဆို၍။အချေအတင် ငြင်းခုံ၍။

Full entry

controversial /kɒntrǝ'vɜ:ʃl/ adj

အငြင်းပွားဖွယ်။
a controversial figure/ decision/ book. controversially /-ʃǝli/ adv

More examples
  • Controversial plans to build a new motorway
  • [a controversial issue/topic/proposal/decision] : We tried to stay away from controversial topics at the dinner party.
  • The president’s wife was a powerful and controversial figure.
Synonyms
contentious, notorious, divisive, hot, arguable, argumentative, at issue, contended, contestable, controvertible, debatable, debateable, debated, disputable, disputatious, disputed, doubtable, doubtful, dubious, dubitable, fire eating, fire-eating, having a chip on one's shoulder, heated, in dispute, litigious, litigiousness, moot, open to discussion, open to question, polemic, polemical, provocative, questionable, scandalous, spiky, suspect, uncertain, under discussion
Antonyms
agreeable, certain, definite, incontrovertible, peaceful, sure, uncontroversial, undisputed, undoubted, unquestionable
Cross references
contentiousnotoriousdivisivehotarguableargumentativeat issuecontendedcontestablecontrovertibledebatabledebateabledebateddisputabledisputatiousdisputeddoubtabledoubtfuldubiousdubitablefire eatingfire-eatinghaving a chip on one's shoulderheatedin disputelitigiouslitigiousnessmoot
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