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Meaning of controversed in English:

controversed

adjective

rare

  • Made the subject of controversy; called into question; disputed, controverted.

Pronunciation

controversed

/ˌkɒntrəˈvəːst/ /ˈkɒntrəvəːst/

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Harding (1516–1572), theologian and religious controversialist. Originally from classical Latin contrōversus controversial, debatable, disputed (from contrō, variant of contrā + versus) + -ed.