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Detailed Translations for controversial from English to French

controversial:


Translation Matrix for controversial:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
critique analysis; appraisal; assessment; book review; comment; critic; criticism; critique; discussion; remark; review; reviewer
suspect accused; defendant; suspect
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
contentieuse contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain
contentieux contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain contested
contestable contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain debatable; disputable; imputable; open to question; questionable
contesté contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain contested
controversé contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain contested
critique contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain alarming; awkward; burdensome; cardinal; chief; critical; crucial; delicate; difficult; disturbing; essential; hard; heavy; indispensable; massive; painful; perilous; precarious; principal; problematic; review; stiff; touchy; tough; trying; vital; worrisome
discutable contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain bookable; debatable; disputable; dubious; imputable; open to debate; open to question; questionable
douteusement contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain debatable; dubious; grimy; nasty; obscure; open to debate; problematic; questionable; scary; shady; shifty; sinister; slimy; suspect; suspicious; uncertain; unreliable
douteux contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain churlish; debatable; deceitful; dirty; dowdy; dubious; fastidious; filthy; grimy; grubby; mendacious; nasty; obscure; open to debate; problematic; questionable; scary; shady; shifty; shoddy; sinister; slimy; sloppy; slovenly; smutty; suspect; suspicious; uncertain; unreliable
délicat contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain acutely; awkward; burdensome; choice; choosy; critical; dainty; delicate; delicious; delightful; difficult; easily hurt; elegant; elite; exquisite; fine; fragile; frail; fussy; graceful; handsome; hard; heavenly; heavy; highly-strung; lovely; massive; nice; oversensitive; painful; perilous; personable; petite; picky; precarious; pretty; problematic; problematical; refined; review; select; sensitive; skinny; slender; slight; slim; smartly; snap; sophisticated; stiff; stylish; subtle; subtly; superior; susceptible; tender; touchy; tough; very pretty; very tasteful; vulnerable; weak; worrisome
litigieuse contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain
litigieux contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain debatable; disputable; imputable; open to question; questionable
notoire controversial; disreputable; notorious; sensational; stunning disreputable; generally known; infamous; known; known all over the world; notorious; public; very well known; widely known
suspect contested; controversial; debatable; disputable; disputed; dubious; imputable; open to question; questionable; uncertain shady

Related Words for "controversial":

  • uncontroversial, controversially

Synonyms for "controversial":


Antonyms for "controversial":

  • uncontroversial

Related Definitions for "controversial":

  1. marked by or capable of arousing controversy1
    • the issue of the death penalty is highly controversial1
    • Rushdie's controversial book1
    • a controversial decision on affirmative action1

Wiktionary Translations for controversial:

controversial
adjective
  1. arousing controversy
controversial
adjective
  1. Qui soulève une controverse.
  2. Qui appartient à la dispute. — note Il se dit des querelles, des disputes par écrit, sur les questions se rapportant à la théologie, à la politique, à la littérature, etc.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
controversial discuté kontrovers — entgegengesetzt, sich widersprechend
controversial litigeux; contestable strittig — Gegenstand einer Meinungsverschiedenheit seiend
controversial controversé umstritten — ohne Übereinstimmung/Zustimmung aller

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