controversies
SayKON-truh-vur-seezUS/ˈkɑn.tɹəˌvɝ.siz/UK/ˈkɒn.tɹəˌvɜːsiz/
- 1Plural of controversy. Use this form when talking about more than one big public argument.
The new law sparked several controversies in the months that followed.
Many controversies surround the team's latest decision.
Note
controversies is a form of controversy
controversy, noun: Strong disagreement between people who hold very different opinions about something. Full entry
- Forms
- controversycontroversies plural
- Spelling
- controversy → controversies: change y to i, add -es
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