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contentious

/kənˈtɛnʃəs/ · 11 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits

    a style described as abrasive and contentious

  2. adjective

    involving or likely to cause controversy;, Tim W.Ferfuson

    a central and contentious element of the book

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