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    • Sommerundefined
      Sommer
      last edited by admin

      Adjective. A statement or general idea inciting or actively provoking argument between the [arrogant] and the [idiotic]; one of those few instances in which the arrogant have the ability to take the [moral high ground].
      ...Though not often.

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        Controversial meaning & definition 1 of Controversial.

      • Oraleeundefined
        Oralee
        last edited by admin

        Giving rise or likely to give rise to controversy or public disagreement.

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          Controversial meaning & definition 2 of Controversial.

        • Marquettaundefined
          Marquetta
          last edited by admin

          Tending to provoke or cause controversy by its nature.

          A cliche the media use to add intrigue or [entertainment value] to a cultural manifestation or event that is singularly lacking in zest or inherent fascination.

          Proceeding from 2., sometimes a [semiotic] code word used by the media to indicate osentible deviance, such as being homosexual or homosexuality, implying (perhaps unwittingly) that the event or person(s) at hand have a [lurid] background by definition.

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            Controversial meaning & definition 3 of Controversial.

          • Little_Girlundefined
            Little_Girl
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            A word that people who are [too scared]/polite/[reserved] to voice their own opinion use to describe those who dont give a crap and are [bold] enough to speak their mind.

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              Controversial meaning & definition 4 of Controversial.

            • Montyundefined
              Monty
              last edited by

              [FUN]
              causing an [outraged] [response]

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                Controversial meaning & definition 5 of Controversial.

              • Kitundefined
                Kit
                last edited by

                Something that is usually used in [politics] but can be used in a [conversation]. It’s usua meant when someone talks about something thats can be [debatable]

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                  Controversial meaning & definition 6 of Controversial.

                • Sarahundefined
                  Sarah
                  last edited by

                  causing disagreement or discussion:

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                    Controversial meaning & definition 7 of Controversial.

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