controverse

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
19
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˈkɒntɹəvɜː(ɹ)s/
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/ˈkɒntɹəvɜː(ɹ)s/ · /kɒntɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)s/

Definition of controverse

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (obsolete)Controversy.
    “So fitly now here commeth next in place, After the proofe of prowesse ended well, The controverse of beauties soveraine grace […]”
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noun

  1. (obsolete)Controversy.
    “So fitly now here commeth next in place, After the proofe of prowesse ended well, The controverse of beauties soveraine grace […]”

verb

  1. (obsolete)to controvert

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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French controverse.

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