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спорен — meaning in English

sporen

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English meaning

  • argumentative adjective Tending to argue or disagree, often over small things.
  • contentious adj Likely to cause disagreement or heated argument.
  • controversial adjective Causing or likely to cause strong disagreement or public debate.
  • debatable adj Not clearly settled — open to argument or doubt.
  • disputable adj Of opinions, propositions or questions, subject to dispute; not settled.
  • moot adj Open to debate; not settled, or (especially in American English) no longer having any practical importance.
  • questionable adj Open to doubt; not clearly true, sound, or reliable.
  • vexed adj Annoyed, irritated, or troubled.

Senses

спорен is used for these senses in English:

  • argumentative Prone to argue or dispute.
  • contentious Marked by heated arguments or controversy.
  • controversial Arousing or likely to arouse controversy.
  • debatable Open to debate; not fully proved or confirmed.
  • disputable Of opinions, propositions or questions, subject to dispute; not settled.
  • moot (current in, _, UK, rare, _, in the, _) Subject to discussion (originally at a moot); arguable, debatable, unsolved or impossible to solve.
  • questionable Problematic; open to doubt or challenge.
  • vexed much debated, discussed or disputed

argumentative — full definition

  1. adjective Tending to argue or disagree, often over small things.
  2. adjective Relating to or presenting a structured argument.

Related Bulgarian words