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Definitions for Controvert
[1] to argue against; dispute; deny; oppose.
[2] to argue about; debate; discuss.
[3] to deny, refute, or oppose (some argument or opinion)
[4] to argue or wrangle about
Words related to Controvert
confound, deny, refute, oppugn, contradict, challenge, counter, question, wrangle, break, confute, disprove, contest, debate, rebut, discuss, dispute, disconfirm
Words nearby Controvert
controller, controlling image, controlling interest, controversial, controversy, controvert, contumacious, contumacy, contumely, contuse, contused wound
Origin of Controvert
1600–10; alteration of earlier controverse (< Latin contrōversus; see controversy) with -vert from advert1, convert1, etc.
Words that may be confused with Controvert
Other words from Controvert
con·tro·vert·er , con·tro·vert·ist , noun
con·tro·vert·i·ble , adjective
con·tro·vert·i·bly , adverb
un·con·tro·vert·ed , adjective
un·con·tro·vert·ed·ly , adverb
un·con·tro·vert·i·ble , adjective
un·con·tro·vert·i·bly , adverb
Word origin for Controvert
C17: from Latin contrōversus; see controversy
Synonyms for Controvert
break, challenge, confound, confute, contest, contradict, counter, debate, deny, discuss, disprove, dispute, oppugn, question, rebut, refute, wrangle, disconfirm