controversy vs argument

argument vs controversy

controversy and argument both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
controversy	Yes	No	No	No
argument	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, controversy and argument are synonyms defined as:

controversy and argument: a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

Other synonyms of controversy include arguing, contention, contestation, disceptation, disputation, tilt.

controversy (noun)	argument (noun)
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement	a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable
	a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
	a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
	a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie
	a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
	a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
	(computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program

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