CONTROVERSIALLY

controversially, polemically

(adverb) involving controversy; “criticism too polemically stated”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

controversially (comparative more controversially, superlative most controversially)

In a controversial manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Con`tro*ver"sial*ly, adv.

Definition: In a controversial manner.

CONTROVERSIAL

Con`tro*ver"sial, a. Etym: [Cf. LL. controversialis.]

Definition: Relating to, or consisting of, controversy; disputatious; polemical; as, controversial divinity. Whole libraries of controversial books. Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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