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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

controversially

/kɒn.troʊ.vər.sə.bli/ adverb · British & US
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What does controversially mean?

adverb

In a way that is likely to be disputed or criticized; in a way that is controversial.

Example

"The new policy was implemented controversially, sparking heated debates among the community."

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