controversially

controversially
UK [ˌkɒntrəˈvɜː(r)ʃəlɪ] / US [ˌkɑntrəˈvɜrʃ(ə)lɪ] adverb
used for saying that people disagree about the thing you are talking about or do not approve of it

Controversially, the government plans to use more nuclear energy.


English dictionary. 2014.

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