Controversial and Heretical
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Controversial
Controversial adjective - Relating to or causing the expression of opposing opinions.
Heretical and controversial are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heretical" instead an adjective "Controversial".
Heretical
Heretical adjective - Deviating from commonly accepted beliefs or practices.
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Controversial and heretical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Controversial" instead an adjective "Heretical".
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