controversial
adjectiveStress: third syllable
Syllables: con-tro-ver-sial (4)
English Definition
Giving rise or likely to give rise to public disagreement.
Example Sentence
It was a highly controversial decision.
US IPA
/ˌkɑːntrəˈvɜːrʃl/
UK IPA
/ˌkɒntrəˈvɜːʃl/