Controversial
Controversial adjective - Relating to or causing the expression of opposing opinions.
Vigorous and controversial are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vigorous" instead an adjective "Controversial".
Vigorous
Vigorous adjective - Having active strength of body or mind.
Controversial and vigorous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Controversial" instead an adjective "Vigorous".
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