Controversially

Pronunciation: /ˌkɑntɹəˈvɝʃəɫəli/

Controversially (adv)

  1. In a way that causes disagreement or argument among people, especially in public discussions.
  2. In a way that is discussed with strong opposing views, often because evidence or values are not agreed on.

Controversially (adverb)

Examples

  • The policy was discussed controversially in public.
  • The report was presented controversially, and people disagreed openly.