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Controversial спорный сомнительный дискуссионный Kɔntrə'Vɜːʃ(ə)L Issue Welfare Reform

eng controversial
rus спорный, сомнительный; дискуссионный
phon kɔntrə'vɜːʃ(ə)l
ex the controversial issue of welfare reform
He is a controversial figure (=person who does controversial things) in the art world.
syn questionable, disputable
part adj
eng_desc causing a lot of disagreement, because many people have strong opinions about the subject being discussed

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