"uncontroversial" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more uncontroversial [comparative], most uncontroversial [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + controversial. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|controversial|id1=negative}} un- + controversial Head templates: {{en-adj}} uncontroversial (comparative more uncontroversial, superlative most uncontroversial)
  1. Not controversial. Synonyms: noncontroversial [uncommon] Derived forms: uncontroversially, uncontroversialness Translations (not controversial): unverfänglich (German), necontroversat (Romanian), nada conflictivo (Spanish), no conflictivo (Spanish), no polémico (Spanish), okontroversiell (Swedish)
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