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1 controversial
[kontrə'və:ʃəl]adjective (causing controversy: His new book is very controversial.) controverso* * *con.tro.ver.sial[kɔntrəv'ə:ʃəl] adj 1 controverso. 2 sujeito a controvérsia, discutível, duvidoso. 3 que gosta de polêmica. -
2 controversial
[kontrə'və:ʃəl]adjective (causing controversy: His new book is very controversial.) controverso, polêmico
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