The difference between Controversial and Disputatious

When used as adjectives, controversial means arousing controversy—a debate or discussion of opposing opinions, whereas disputatious means of or relating to something that is in question as to its value or intent.

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  1. Controversial as an adjective:

    Arousing controversy—a debate or discussion of opposing opinions.

  1. Disputatious as an adjective:

    Of or relating to something that is in question as to its value or intent.

  2. Disputatious as an adjective:

    Inclined to argue or debate; provoking debate.

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