What does disputed mean?
Disputed means Argued; not certain, agreed upon, or accepted..
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/dɪsˈpjuːtɪd/ · adjective
Argued; not certain, agreed upon, or accepted..
The theory, though common, was widely disputed.
The etymology of the term Japlish is disputed and contentiously so.
They disputed the issue loudly and vehemently.
Use disputed when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Disputed means Argued; not certain, agreed upon, or accepted..
Common synonyms include moot, controversial.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The theory, though common, was widely disputed.
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