adj
contested
adj
1
Disputed or challenged; not settled or agreed upon.
"The election results were hotly contested."
How to Use Contested
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomething being actively challenged or argued over rather than accepted.
Word Forms
more contested comparative, most contested superlative
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The election results were hotly _____.