Controversal


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Con`tro`ver´sal


a.1.Turning or looking opposite ways.
The temple of Janus, with his two controversal faces.
- Milton.
2.Controversial.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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