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uncontroversory

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Not involving controversy.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

Examples

  • 1640-1641, Bishop Joseph Hall, An Humble Remonstrance to the High Court of Parliament As for the words themselves, if a Bishop have said, that our Liturgy hath been so wisely and charitably framed, as that the devotion of it yieldeth no cause of offence to a very Pope's ear, as only aiming at an uncontroversory piety [...]

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