Controversial
Controversial adjective - Relating to or causing the expression of opposing opinions.
Inciting and controversial are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inciting" instead an adjective "Controversial".
Inciting
Inciting adjective - Serving or likely to arouse a strong reaction.
Controversial and inciting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Controversial" instead an adjective "Inciting".
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