disputed

verb adjective

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: dis-put-ed (3)

English Definition

Argued about or contested; not agreed upon.

Example Sentence

The disputed border between the two countries is under discussion.

US IPA /dɪˈspjuːtɪd/

UK IPA /dɪˈspjuːtɪd/

contested debated argued controversial doubtful

undisputed agreed accepted certain