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controversial

con.tro.ver.sial \.ka:n-tr*-'v*r-sh*l, -'v*r-se--*l\ \-.iz-*m\ \-*st\ \-e-\ 
   aj 1: subject to, relating to, or arousing controversy {a ~ public fi gure} 
   2: given to controversy : DISPUTATIOUS  - con.tro.ver.sial.ism n