Scrabble & Words with friends points
- contentious is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
- contentious is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
- contentious is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17
Definition of contentious
- inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits (adjective)
Examples
- a style described as abrasive and contentious
Synonyms
- combative
- disputatious
- disputative
- litigious
- involving or likely to cause controversy (adjective)
Examples
- a central and contentious element of the book
See definition of contentious in Merriam Webster