Contentious

Contentious (Adj.)

• Pronunciation: kuhn-TEN-shuhs
• Word Meaning:
  1. Causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.
  2. Inclined to argue or quarrel; characterized by disputes or controversy.
• Uses in Sentence:
  1. The contentious issue of taxation sparked heated debates in the parliament.
  2. The team members had a contentious discussion about the project’s direction.
• Synonyms:
  1. Controversial
  2. Disputatious
  3. Argumentative
  4. Combative
  5. Quarrelsome
• Antonyms:
  1. Agreeable
  2. Harmonious
  3. Peaceful
  4. Amicable
  5. Conciliatory
• Word Meaning in Hindi: विवादास्पद (Vivadaspad), विवादपूर्ण (Vivadapurna)
• Word Uses in Hindi:
  1. कर चुकूजी विवाद का मुद्दा संसद में गरमागरम बहसों को उत्पन्न कर दिया। (The contentious issue of taxation sparked heated debates in the parliament.)
  2. टीम के सदस्यों ने परियोजना के मुद्दे पर विवादपूर्ण चर्चा की। (The team members had a contentious discussion about the project’s direction.)