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in dispute
adjective as in controversial
adjective as in debatable
Strongest matches
adjective as in mootable
Weak matches
- arguable
- between rock and hard place
- between sixes and sevens
- betwixt and between
- bone of contention
- borderline
- chancy
- contestable
- contested
- disputable
- doubtful
- dubious
- exceptionable
- iffy
- moot
- open to question
- problematic
- problematical
- questionable
- the jury's out
- touch and go
- uncertain
- undecided
- unsettled
- up for discussion
adjective as in problematical
Weak matches
Example Sentences
The facts about the situation on the ground in Portland were not in dispute at the hearing on Thursday.
The whereabouts of Thutmose II’s body remains in dispute.
The prospect of more industrial action - resident doctor members of the British Medical Association are still in dispute with the government - could further complicate matters, it added.
It's not in dispute that the defendant sent the relevant social media posts between 11 October and 27 October, and it's not in dispute that the defendant seized and threw the phone of the complainant.
"What's in dispute is the ground itself – who does and who doesn't have rights to this ground."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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