controversial
[ kon-truh-vur-shuhl ]
/ ˌkɒn trəˈvɜr ʃəl /
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of controversy, or prolonged public dispute, debate, or contention; polemical: a controversial book.
subject to controversy; debatable: a controversial decision.
given to controversy; argumentative; disputatious: a controversial public figure.
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Example sentences from the Web for noncontroversial
By that classic, and noncontroversial, definition, what the Obama administration is contemplating in Syria is absolutely war.
This Is War and Why John Kerry’s Rhetoric Isn’t Convincing |Peter Beinart |September 4, 2013 |DAILY BEASTMove on noncontroversial nominations to courts and executive agencies.
There's no such thing as an effective and a noncontroversial reorganization and reform.
British Dictionary definitions for noncontroversial
noncontroversial
/ (ˌnɒnkɒntrəˈvɜːʃəl) /
adjective
not causing dispute, argument, debate, etc