controversionaladj.

Brit.

/ˌkɒntrəˈvəːʃn̩(ə)l/,

/ˌkɒntrəˈvəːʃən(ə)l/, U.S.

/ˌkɑntrəˈvərʃ(ə)nəl/,

/ˌkɑntrəˈvərʒ(ə)nəl/

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: controversial adj.

Etymology: Probably an alteration (after controversion n.) of controversial adj.

Now somewhat rare.

= controversial adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > questionable state or quality > [adjective]

openlOE

doubtousc1330

uncertain1338

doubtyc1380

brigousa1387

doubtablec1400

doubtfula1425

questionable1443

batable1453

strivablec1456

inquirable1485

litigious1520

doubtsomea1522

disputable1548

dubious1548

doubted?1551

moot1563

problematical1567

discussiblea1578

debatable1581

controversial1583

disputativea1586

debateful1587

decidable1596

controversible1601

controvertible1601

controversal1604

controversable1607

problematic1609

controversary1610

left-handed1610

disputed1611

dubitable1625

quarrellable1642

catchinga1670

non liquet1678

brigose1679

contestable1702

equivocala1797

controversional1807

contradictable1856

discutable1868

hinky1961

1807 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 18 484 New medical publications... Additional Cases of Gout,..with illustrative Annotations, written Authorities in its Support, Controversional [actual title reads Controversial] Discussions, [etc.].

1808 Jrnl. Nat. Philos. May 80 His general remarks upon the spirit most desirable to be shown in controversional writings must be allowed.

1882 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. I. 245 [Benoit] wrote several controversional tracts.

1922 Mass. Law Q. July 86 I trust that you will indulge the query of an outsider on a controversional matter.

2011 S. Bolland et al. Kent & Sussex (Time Out) 151/2 The most talked-about (and in some parts, controversional) development in Hastings is the Jerwood Gallery.

Derivatives

controˈversionalism n. [compare earlier controversionalist n.]

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > controversy, dispute, argument > [noun] > quality of

disputacity1660

disputatiousness1681

argumentativeness1731

controversialism1822

disputativeness1836

controversionalism1858

1858 A. Grant in Oxf. Ess. 86 Such a various controversionalism..could not fail to give rise to manifold inconsistencies.

2004 M. Schneider Cicero ‘Haruspex’ v. 52 This form of sceptical controversionalism seems to have attracted Cicero.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	controversional
释义	controversionaladj. Brit. /ˌkɒntrəˈvəːʃn̩(ə)l/, /ˌkɒntrəˈvəːʃən(ə)l/, U.S. /ˌkɑntrəˈvərʃ(ə)nəl/, /ˌkɑntrəˈvərʒ(ə)nəl/ Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: controversial adj. Etymology: Probably an alteration (after controversion n.) of controversial adj. Now somewhat rare. = controversial adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > questionable state or quality > [adjective] openlOE doubtousc1330 uncertain1338 doubtyc1380 brigousa1387 doubtablec1400 doubtfula1425 questionable1443 batable1453 strivablec1456 inquirable1485 litigious1520 doubtsomea1522 disputable1548 dubious1548 doubted?1551 moot1563 problematical1567 discussiblea1578 debatable1581 controversial1583 disputativea1586 debateful1587 decidable1596 controversible1601 controvertible1601 controversal1604 controversable1607 problematic1609 controversary1610 left-handed1610 disputed1611 dubitable1625 quarrellable1642 catchinga1670 non liquet1678 brigose1679 contestable1702 equivocala1797 controversional1807 contradictable1856 discutable1868 hinky1961 1807 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 18 484 New medical publications... Additional Cases of Gout,..with illustrative Annotations, written Authorities in its Support, Controversional [actual title reads Controversial] Discussions, [etc.]. 1808 Jrnl. Nat. Philos. May 80 His general remarks upon the spirit most desirable to be shown in controversional writings must be allowed. 1882 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. I. 245 [Benoit] wrote several controversional tracts. 1922 Mass. Law Q. July 86 I trust that you will indulge the query of an outsider on a controversional matter. 2011 S. Bolland et al. Kent & Sussex (Time Out) 151/2 The most talked-about (and in some parts, controversional) development in Hastings is the Jerwood Gallery. Derivatives controˈversionalism n. [compare earlier controversionalist n.] ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > controversy, dispute, argument > [noun] > quality of disputacity1660 disputatiousness1681 argumentativeness1731 controversialism1822 disputativeness1836 controversionalism1858 1858 A. Grant in Oxf. Ess. 86 Such a various controversionalism..could not fail to give rise to manifold inconsistencies. 2004 M. Schneider Cicero ‘Haruspex’ v. 52 This form of sceptical controversionalism seems to have attracted Cicero. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1807
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