Controversy : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'controversy': discover synonyms for the word controversy, such as contestation or arguing.

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Example of words in the same lexical field as "": contestation and arguing.

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Synonyms for controversy sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for controversy Degree of synonymy of controversy Frequency in the language

contestation
30050 0.04

arguing
30049 10.67

contention
30049 0.80

argument
30015 17.00

tilt
30006 2.22

disagreement
20050 1.53

dispute
20050 3.14

controversial
20050 2.14

polemic
20050 0.04

contested
20050 0.12

contentious
20050 0.18

disputed
20050 0.24

wrangling
20048 0.16

quarrel
20048 5.61

bickering
20047 1.37

debate
20047 9.29

squabbling
20047 0.29

altercation
20047 0.73

wrangle
20047 0.35

strife
20044 1.67

Lexical field of "controversy"

contestation
arguing
contention
argument
tilt
disagreement
dispute
controversial
polemic
contested
contentious
disputed
wrangling
quarrel
bickering
debate
squabbling
altercation
wrangle
strife
confrontation
criticism
conflict
infighting
dissension
scandal
dissent
contradiction
turmoil
battle
ambiguity
stir
uproar
furore
inconsistency
alarm
discord
discussion
difference
betterment
disunity
deliberation
flap
litigation
issue
row
storm
contentions
disagreements
disputes