Crossword clues for controversially
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Controversially \Con`tro*ver"sial*ly\, adv. In a controversial manner.
Wiktionary
adv. In a controversial manner; due to controversy
WordNet
adv. involving controversy; "criticism too polemically stated" [syn: polemically] [ant: uncontroversially]
Usage examples of "controversially".
Like everybody else, Nicola knew that council flats were small controversially small.
Instead, that morning, he had found a long piece about how Gwyn Barry had switched agents, controversially taking his custom from Harley, Dexter, Fielding to Gal Aplanalp.
And, more controversially, he had tried to weld together the disparate people who now came under his rule.
No doubt the real ground of his opposition was humane feeling, but he was able to fortify this feeling and to make it controversially more effective by appeals to Christian doctrines, which his neighbors did not dare to repudiate openly.
She had been up there to visit the new Eurasian Prime Minister in his Bunker, as everybody called it, a huge new underground governmental center implanted, controversially, in the massive concrete crypt of the grand old city's Roman Catholic cathedral.