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controversiality

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con·tro·ver·sial   (kŏn'trə-vûr'shəl, -sē-əl)   
adj.  
  1. Of, producing, or marked by controversy: a controversial movie; a controversial stand on human rights.

  2. Fond of controversy; disputatious.

con'tro·ver'sial·ist n., con'tro·ver'si·al'i·ty (-shē-āl'ĭ-tē, -sē-) n., con'tro·ver'sial·ly adv.
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