Controversial and Unquestioned

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Controversial adjective - Marked by or capable of arousing controversy.

Usage example: a controversial decision on affirmative action

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Unquestioned is an antonym for controversial.

Unquestioned adjective - Generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute.

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Controversial is an antonym for unquestioned.

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Unquestioned and Controversial. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/controversial/unquestioned

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Unquestioned or Controversial. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/controversial/unquestioned.

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