Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

CONTROVERTS

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Controverts.

Controverts - as a verb

Be resistant to

Example: "The board opposed his motion"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contradict15oppose10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
rebut7refute9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Prove to be false or incorrect

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rebut7refute9

Example Sentences

"He controverts every statement made by his opponent during debates."
"The professor always controverts his students' arguments to provoke critical thinking."
"She controverts the commonly held belief by presenting compelling evidence."
"The book controverts the prevailing theories on the origin of the universe."
"He controverts every argument put forward by his opponent."
View more

Word Game Points

Is CONTROVERTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, controverts is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONTROVERTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is CONTROVERTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, controverts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONTROVERTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is CONTROVERTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, controverts is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONTROVERTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

Word Variations & Relations

A-Z Proximities

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen