Controversial
Controversial adjective - Relating to or causing the expression of opposing opinions.
Hypothetical and controversial are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hypothetical" instead an adjective "Controversial".
Hypothetical
Hypothetical adjective - Existing only as an assumption or speculation.
Controversial and hypothetical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Controversial" instead an adjective "Hypothetical".
Nearby Words: hypothesis, hypothetic
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- suspect and controversial
- suspect and hypothetical
- questionable and controversial
- questionable and hypothetical
- doubtful and controversial
- doubtful and hypothetical
- vague and controversial
- vague and hypothetical
- uncertain and controversial
- uncertain and hypothetical
- indeterminate and controversial
- indeterminate and hypothetical
- equivocal and controversial
- equivocal and hypothetical
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