Meaning Of The Word Contentious

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What's The Definition Of Contentious?

contentious
adjective: A contentious issue causes a lot of disagreement or arguments.

contentious in American English
always ready to argue; quarrelsome
adjective: tending to argument or strife; quarrelsome

contentious in British English
adjective: tending to argue or quarrel

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