uncontroversial

uncontroversial
UK [ˌʌnkɒntrəˈvɜː(r)ʃ(ə)l] / US [ˌʌnkɑntrəˈvɜrʃ(ə)l] adjective
a) if an idea, statement, or situation is uncontroversial, the majority of people accept that it is right

an uncontroversial approach to foreign policy

b) if someone is uncontroversial, they do not do or say things that cause disagreements or arguments

Politicians try their best to remain uncontroversial before elections.


English dictionary. 2014.

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  • uncontroversial — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not controversial; avoiding controversy. DERIVATIVES uncontroversially adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • uncontroversial — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

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  • uncontroversial — adj.; uncontroversially, adv. * * * …   Universalium

  • uncontroversial — adjective not controversial Syn: noncontroversial Ant: controversial …   Wiktionary

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