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contentious
[ kuhn-ten-shuhs ]
adjective
- tending to argument or strife; quarrelsome:
a contentious crew.
Synonyms: ,
- causing, involving, or characterized by argument or controversy:
contentious issues.
- Law. pertaining to causes between contending or opposing parties.
contentious
/ 办蓹苍藞迟蓻苍蕛蓹蝉 /
adjective
- tending to argue or quarrel
- causing or characterized by dispute; controversial
- law relating to a cause or legal business that is contested, esp a probate matter
Derived Forms
- 肠辞苍藞迟别苍迟颈辞耻蝉濒测, adverb
- 肠辞苍藞迟别苍迟颈辞耻蝉苍别蝉蝉, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 肠辞苍路迟别苍顎僼颈辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
- 肠辞苍路迟别苍顎僼颈辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
- 苍辞苍顎卌辞苍路迟别苍顎僼颈辞耻蝉 adjective
- non顎叧Υ遣月烦俦鸩灶僼颈辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
- 辞顎卾别谤路肠辞苍路迟别苍顎僼颈辞耻蝉 adjective
- o顎卾er路肠辞苍路迟别苍顎僼颈辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
- o顎卾er路肠辞苍路迟别苍顎僼颈辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
- 耻苍顎卌辞苍路迟别苍顎僼颈辞耻蝉 adjective
- un顎叧Υ遣月烦俦鸩灶僼颈辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
- un顎叧Υ遣月烦俦鸩灶僼颈辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of contentious1
Example Sentences
The two's Vatican encounter was the first since their publicly contentious White House meeting two months ago.
It has pumped billions into a contentious trade and infrastructure programme, better known as the Belt and Road initiative, to shore up ties with the so-called Global South.
And how, after a contentious creative split four decades ago, did they find themselves reunited for, of all things, a documentary?
鈥淲hat you have without mediation are disputes that are going to be more prolonged, more contentious,鈥 Resh said.
In addition, the artist comes off as smarmy and contentious at times, belying his 鈥渉oly man鈥 persona and populist vibe.
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