contentious, adj.
involving or likely to cause controversy
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contentious
sample sentences
"a central and contentious element of the book"- Tim W.Ferfuson
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inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
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combative contentious disputatious disputative litigious
sample sentences
"a style described as abrasive and contentious""a disputatious lawyer"
"a litigious and acrimonious spirit"
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derivationally related form
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derivationally related form
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derivationally related form
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