controversial
Definitions
Adjective
- Marked by or capable of arousing controversy
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Words That Follow
Words That Precede
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "controversial".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | controversial | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | non-controversial | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | noncontroversial | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | uncontroversial | 5 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "controversial".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | considerable | 5 | 96 |
| 2 | conventional | 4 | 51 |
| 3 | congressional | 4 | 22 |
| 4 | continental | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | consonantal | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | questionable | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | contractual | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | confidential | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | experiential | 5 | 4 |
| 10 | categorical | 5 | 3 |
| 11 | classifiable | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | combustable | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | compensable | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | connotational | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | contestable | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | contextual | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | controllable | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | copyrightable | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | craftspeople | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | curatorial | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | scatological | 5 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "controversial".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | control | 2 | 223 |
| 2 | controversy | 4 | 26 |
| 3 | conversion | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | conversely | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | controller | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | controversies | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | proverbial | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | controllers | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | conversational | 5 | 3 |
| 10 | controller's | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | incontrovertible | 6 | 1 |
| 12 | conversing | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | conversant | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | uncontroversial | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | noncontroversial | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | non-controversial | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | contreras | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | countermoves | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | controllers' | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | conover | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "controversial" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | controversial in | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "controversial" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "controversial" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "controversial".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 21
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 2
Statistically Associated: 8
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Las Vegas neighborhood files lawsuit over controversial homeless project
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Jun 18, 2025 The Colorado Sun