controversial

adjective
con·tro·ver·sial
/ˌkɒn.tɹəˈvɜː.ʃəl/

Arousing or likely to arouse controversy.

Other meanings

Engaging in or given to controversy; disputatious, argumentative.

Related words

controversialism
controversialize
controversially
postcontroversial
precontroversial
controversialness

Example sentences

“There was nothing controversial about it.”
Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0
“I guess there are some controversial sentences you do like.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Word history

From Latin "contrōversiālis".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “controversial” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.