Definitions For Contentious
adjective
- Involving or likely to cause controversy
- Inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
Is Contentious a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
17
The word Contentious is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Contentious in a Sentence
- After a contentious debate, members of the committee finally voted to approve the funding.
- The dispute involves one of the region's most contentious leaders.