Controverted is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONTROVERTED in dictionary:

VERB:
• CONTROVERT, to oppose; to argue against; to dispute
• argue about (something)
• deny the truth of (something)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to dispute or oppose by reasoning

Words related to CONTROVERTED

controvert15

Words that contain CONTROVERTED

uncontroverted20

How to use CONTROVERTED in a sentence

• Indeed, to be honest, I would have controverted the Governor myself, for I have ever held that good blood is a mighty advantage to its possessor.
• Scott made no pretensions which were offensive, or which could be controverted.
• In this, as in all other controverted questions, Calhoun found means to argue for the supremacy of the State and the subordination of the Union.
• Thus Jonathan Edwards, the ablest theologian which this country has seen, controverted the fashionable Arminianism of his day.
• Many are grossly ignorant of the fundamental doctrines of Christianity, or study the circumstantial and controverted more than the fundamental truths.
• I lay this down as a great principle, which cannot be controverted, in the management of our foreign affairs.
• Its judgments, too, have been often and justly controverted.
• Its identity has been much controverted, and the Cut shows it to be a ruinous pile capped with luxuriant foliage.
• He has exerted no authority in support of doubtful and controverted opinions.
• The leaders of this sect maintain that a majority of the married men in Utah have but one wife each, and their assertion has never been controverted.
• To the arguments there adduced it seems unnecessary to add anything in this place, since at the present day neither of the two positions appears to be controverted.
• It is not testimony that can be impeached or controverted.
• I hope that through careful tests, we shall some day be able to demonstrate that there is much that is good and valuable on both sides of every controverted educational question.
• Formerly, Anglicans and Puritans had taken for the most part thoroughly opposite views, and the question had been controverted with much vehemence, and often with much bitterness.
• Its late introduction accounts for the fact that its adaptation in some parts of the United States is as yet controverted.
• The present navigation has controverted their opinions, and openly demonstrated to all that they were very far from the truth.
• The strength of the tories appeared in nothing more conspicuous than in their inquiry concerning controverted elections.
• After the commons had agreed to an address, and heard counsel on some controverted elections, they proceeded to take the supply into consideration.
• The house of commons was again occupied with the subject of controverted elections on the 2nd of April.
• In the house of lords this controverted bill passed without much discussion.
• Villiers, in closing the debate, said, that there was nothing for him to reply to, since no one had controverted his arguments.
• Tremaux, and has all his reasoning controverted in favor of the new theory.
• Indeed, perhaps it is because he likes to seem not to be ignorant of anything that he sometimes asserts so many controverted facts.
• In it he took ground opposite to that taken by Cooper, controverted his facts, and denied his inferences.
• Every one has some dogmas which he cannot bear to hear advocated, and others which he will not allow to be controverted in his presence.
• This controverted point was managed on both sides with great force of argument, and calmness of temper.
• I never cared to meddle with things that were controverted among the saints, especially things of the lowest nature.
• Seeing you talk, quoth Pantagruel, of dark, difficult, hard, and knotty debates, I will tell you of one controverted before Cneius Dolabella, proconsul in Asia.
• Madam, and produce proofs in a moment, which cannot be controverted.
• If these propositions are to be controverted, it must be in the light of a knowledge which a large body of candid and earnest believers do not possess.
• He was chosen by his Democratic colleagues of the House a member of the Electoral Commission, to determine the controverted result of the presidential election.
• He presented a case that could not be controverted, and they yielded to the inevitable.
• Your committee do not feel themselves called upon to enter upon the discussion of these controverted questions.
• They have, therefore, completely discredited their own theory by their own practice, and left us no theory worthy of being seriously controverted.
• The controverted territory was not claimed by any in the colonies, but by the Crown of Great Britain.
• Your committee do not feel themselves called upon to enter into the discussion of these controverted questions.

Similar words containing NTROVERT without suffix ed and without prefix co

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