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Controversy vs Wrangling - What's the difference?

controversy | wrangling | Related terms |

Controversy is a related term of wrangling.


As nouns the difference between controversy and wrangling

is that controversy is a debate, discussion of opposing opinions; strife while wrangling is contention; gainstriving.

As a verb wrangling is

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controversy

English

(wikipedia controversy)

Noun

(controversies)
  • A debate, discussion of opposing opinions; strife.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=October 1 , author=Phil McNulty , title=Everton 0 - 2 Liverpool , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=The game was engulfed in controversy when Rodwell appeared to win the ball cleanly in a midfield challenge with Suarez. The tackle drew an angry response from Liverpool's players- Lucas in particular as Suarez writhed in agony - but it was an obvious injustice when the England Under-21 midfielder was shown the red card.}}

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * controversial

    Related terms

    * controversialist * controvert * controverter * controvertible

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    wrangling

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) wranglyng, wranglinge, equivalent to .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • contention; gainstriving
  • dispute; disputation; quarreling
  • a dispute; a contentious argument; a brawl

    • Etymology 2

    From .

    Verb

    (head)