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DISPUTED Synonyms: 158 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus Est. 1828 Thesaurus Synonyms of disputed adjective as in controversial verb as in questioned as in bickered as in debated as in controversial as in questioned as in bickered as in debated Example Sentences Entries Near Cite this Entry Citation More from M-W Show more Show more Citation More from M-W Save Word To save this word, you'll need to log in. Log In disputed 1 of 2 adjective Definition of disputed as in controversial Related Words Relevance controversial debated inconclusive uncertain problematic disputable debatable refutable arguable moot speculative shaky contradictable questionable iffy dubious hypothetical ambiguous negotiable indecisive theoretical doubtful controvertible issuable academic doubtable equivocal Dissimilar Words certain indisputable settled incontestable positive sure incontrovertible unquestionable undeniable unanswerable indubitable accomplished irrefragable unchallengeable unarguable irrefutable definite undebatable inarguable unequivocal conclusive questionless unambiguous decisive clear undisputed hands - down uncontested absolute See More disputed 2 of 2 verb past tense of dispute 1 as in questioned to demand proof of the truth or rightness of a whole slew of relatives eager to dispute his claim to being the sole heir Synonyms & Similar Words questioned challenged contested doubted queried protested impeached called in question oppugned opposed kicked (about) mistrusted resisted fought objected (to) combated Antonyms & Near Antonyms believed accepted embraced defended swallowed supported backed advocated promoted championed tolerated endured abided stomached See More 2 as in bickered to express different opinions about something often angrily hometown fans disputing with visiting fans over which had the better team Synonyms & Similar Words bickered argued fought quarreled clashed controverted debated squabbled quibbled brawled wrangled contested scrapped rowed discussed fell out locked horns jarred hassled butted heads altercated argufied tiffed mixed it up contended spatted brabbled challenged bandied words protested dared objected tangled defied nitpicked fussed considered kicked caviled Antonyms & Near Antonyms agreed accepted concurred consented coexisted got along assented 3 as in debated to talk about (an issue) usually from various points of view and for the purpose of arriving at a decision or opinion in an extended session the city council disputed the need for a new high school Synonyms & Similar Words debated discussed argued reviewed canvassed mooted agitated bandied talked over raised considered spoke (about) hashed (over or out) batted (around or back and forth) propounded talked (about) introduced weighed broached stirred up forged thrashed (out) hammered out deliberated wrestled (with) talked out chewed over Example Sentences Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. 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Recent Examples of disputed Adjective There was violence after the disputed 2025 reelection of 92-year-old Cameroonian President Paul Biya, who first came to power in 1982. — Mathew Schmalz, The Conversation , 9 Apr. 2026 After Thompson’s testimony, Muscolino called witnesses, which included city workers, who testified against George’s claim to owning the disputed roadway. — Kyle Martin, Mercury News , 23 Mar. 2026 The disputed ending of the AFCON tournament took another turn yesterday as Morocco was declared champions over Senegal, which was stripped of its title after walking off the pitch during the match. — Tim Rohan, NBC news , 18 Mar. 2026 One of the most disputed moments of North Carolina history centers on whether a Nazi U-boat attacked a chemical plant near Kure Beach during World War II. — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer , 9 Mar. 2026 After the disputed 2009 presidential election, in which an apparent reformist victory was thwarted, the streets became the only outlet for dissent. — Karl Vick, Time , 28 Feb. 2026 Late Thursday night the Taliban’s military launched attacks on Pakistani positions along some sections of their porous and disputed border that wends 1,600 miles through rugged mountains and desert. — Sophia Saifi, CNN Money , 27 Feb. 2026 Unfortunately, after the disputed election of 1876, political support for Black voting rights collapsed, and Republicans withdrew military troops from the South. — Jeffrey Rosen, The Atlantic , 16 Feb. 2026 City Council documents said the disputed portion of the property falls completely outside Willow Park’s extraterritorial jurisdiction. — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram , 28 Jan. 2026 Verb Hepburn disputed that characterization, saying the district cut a larger percentage of high-paying jobs. — Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel , 27 Apr. 2026 The council member said that the eviction was a result of deed theft, although state officials have disputed the claim. — Amethyst Martinez, USA Today , 27 Apr. 2026 Siavash Ghoreishi, a pediatrician in private practice, and Jila Khorsand, a pathologist with a large medical group, both relinquished their medical licenses shortly after their daughter's death and have disputed Scott's claims. — Juliet Pennington, PEOPLE , 24 Apr. 2026 Hepting, who has since retired from her post at the county, disputed Simasko’s depiction of her motivations in a message to ProPublica. — Anna Clark, ProPublica , 24 Apr. 2026 The State's Attorney's Office also disputed claims law enforcement in Illinois has violated the Trust Act, which prohibits state law enforcement from assisting with immigration enforcement. — Sabrina Franza, CBS News , 24 Apr. 2026 Galipo disputed the state’s findings and said the officers never ordered Garcia to drop the wooden rod or that he would be shot or shocked with a Taser. — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times , 23 Apr. 2026 In court filings, the Newton Police Department has disputed the allegations, saying officers responded to multiple calls about roughly 100 spectators at Heartbreak Hill who were impeding the race. — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com , 20 Apr. 2026 Amazon has previously disputed Bonta's claims. — Annie Palmer, CNBC , 20 Apr. 2026 See More Recent Examples of Synonyms for disputed controversial questioned bickered debated inconclusive challenged argued discussed Adjective Gregory Bovino, the controversial head of aggressive enforcement activities in Chicago and Minneapolis, resigned from the agency. — Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune , 27 Apr. 2026 But let’s set aside the fact for a moment that a sequel might not include some of Jackson’s biggest hits and would instead focus on a controversial moment in the singer’s life that his estate may be unwilling or unable to explore. — Brian Welk, IndieWire , 27 Apr. 2026 Definition of controversial Verb Senators from both parties questioned Means about her vaccine stance and nontraditional medical background during a contentious confirmation hearing in February, threatening her path forward. — Ali Swenson, Los Angeles Times , 30 Apr. 2026 Amid the protest, which included chants, songs, and a skit where Duke Energy was represented by someone dressed as the devil, Corinne Mack, president of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg NAACP questioned whether Duke leaders were truly hearing residents’ concerns. — Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer , 30 Apr. 2026 Definition of questioned Verb Rollins and Breakker bickered over who was responsible for Breakker’s success. — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com , 28 Apr. 2026 The pair have famously bickered over the past 20 years. — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News , 14 Apr. 2026 Definition of bickered Verb As a freshman, Sammy qualified for and debated in the 2025 NSDA National Tournament in Policy Debate, held in Des Moines, Iowa. — Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune , 26 Apr. 2026 While city leaders debated how to restructure the system, LAHSA employees said the uncertainty is already taking a toll. — Teresa Liu, Daily News , 25 Apr. 2026 Definition of debated Adjective While the latest wars against Iran and Hezbollah were widely supported, the inconclusive outcomes have left many Israelis feeling fatigued and disappointed. — Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times , 26 Apr. 2026 Studies are inconclusive , but some research suggests tart cherry juice might help with managing blood pressure. — Heather Jones, Verywell Health , 24 Apr. 2026 Definition of inconclusive Verb In a 6-3 decision along ideological lines, the justices sided with plaintiffs in a Louisiana case that challenged if the state's congressional maps relied too heavily on race to sort voters. — Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today , 1 May 2026 Adger also allegedly threatened to kill officers and challenged them to fight, deputies said in reports citing a Sacramento police probable cause warrant. — Darrell Smith May 1, Sacbee.com , 1 May 2026 Definition of challenged Verb Both France and Padres manager Craig Stammen argued the call and replays seemed to clearly show the base of the ball was entirely in foul ground. — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com , 28 Apr. 2026 The trust has said that recognizes the need for a larger meeting space at the White House, but argued that only Congress could authorize it. — Ted Johnson, Deadline , 28 Apr. 2026 Definition of argued Verb At a closed-door conference on April 28, the court and participants discussed the user experience, revealing that several bugs and hurdles remain. — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News , 29 Apr. 2026 Bass’ office and Airbnb didn’t respond when asked whether that was the amount being discussed , but opponents have seized on that figure. — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times , 29 Apr. 2026 Definition of discussed Browse Nearby Words dispute disputed disputer See all Nearby Words Cite this Entry Style MLA Chicago APA Merriam-Webster “Disputed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus , Merriam-Webster, https://