Definition for Controvert:

• Dispute about, discuss; dispute, deny. Hence controvertist n. [ Latin]

Synonyms for Controvert:

• n.

  •
  • counter.
  •
  • contest.

• v.

  •cognition (verb)
  • refute.
  •oppose, argue (verb)
  • confound,
  • challenge,
  • discuss,
  • wrangle.

Antonyms for Controvert:

• v.

  • oppose, argue
    confirm, approve, make peace, give in, answer, corroborate, restrain, verify, forbear, go along, prove, concede, affirm, agree, allow, harmonize, endorse.
  • Other antonyms:
    get along, consent, concur, accept, coexist, agree, assent.

Homophones for Controvert:

• centreboard, centerboard, counterpart, country-bred.

Hypernym for Controvert:

• v.

  • communication
    negative, resist, veto, protest, blackball, dissent.

Hyponym for Controvert:

• v.

  • cognition
    disprove, confute.
  • communication
    refute, rebut.