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CONTROVERSY Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word controversy. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word controversy. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CONTROVERSY

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1arguing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
2argument
nounn
3contention
nounn
4contestation
nounn
5disceptation
nounn
6disputation
nounn
7tilt
verb, nounv, n

Best Hypernyms For CONTROVERSY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for controversy, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
conflict difference dispute
Phrases (1)
difference of opinion

Alternatives for ARGUING

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