Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

heated-controversy

noun
/ˈhiːtɪd ˈkɒntrəvɜːrsi/
Definition
A lively and intense disagreement or dispute.
Examples
  • The heated controversy surrounding climate change continues to divide scientists and policymakers.
  • After the announcement of the new policy, a heated controversy erupted within the community.
  • Debates about social media influence often lead to heated controversies among experts.
Meaning
A heated controversy involves strong emotions, passionate arguments, and often differing opinions on a particular topic.
Synonyms
  • dispute
  • debate
  • argument
  • contention
  • quarrel