Definition
- (adjective) Arousing controversy—a debate or discussion of opposing opinions.
Word stats
- Controversial contains 13 letters: 5 vowel(s) and 8 consonant(s).
- It uses 11 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 4.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 18.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Controversial mean?
Arousing controversy—a debate or discussion of opposing opinions.
How many letters are in Controversial?
Controversial has 13 letters.
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