单词 | noncontentious |
释义 | noncontentious (once / 2363863 pages) adj WORD FAMILY contentious: contentiously, contentiousness, noncontentious+/contend: contended, contender, contending, contends, contention/contender: contenders/contention: contentions, contentious USAGE EXAMPLESTo destigmatize the idea of amending the constitution, the government is expected to start with relatively noncontentious issues such as environmental management and human rights. Washington Post(May 23, 2015) The company even pulled back on granting interviews for noncontentious events like quarterly earnings. New York Times(May 04, 2012) Where I suspect that the mayor is hoping to operate is the noncontentious end of the spectrum initially. Chicago Tribune(Mar 09, 2012) adj of persons; not given to controversy Syn unargumentative not given to or characterized by argument |
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