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uncontroversial

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of uncontroversial

unlikely to provoke controversy or offense

  • uncontroversial legislation, such as designating the cranberry the official state fruit
Synonyms of uncontroversial

noncontroversial, safe
Words Related to uncontroversial

politically correct

hands-down, incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable, undeniable, unquestionable

irrefutable

certain, definite, positive, sure

uncontested, undisputed
Near Antonyms of uncontroversial

arguable, contestable, controvertible, debatable, disputable, doubtable, doubtful, moot, questionable

debated, disputed
Antonyms of uncontroversial

controversial, hot-button

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