Translation of "contentious" into Italian

controverso, litigioso, bellicoso are the top translations of "contentious" into Italian.

contentious adjective grammar

Marked by heated arguments or controversy. [..]

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English-Italian dictionary

  • controverso

    adjective masculine

    marked by controversy

    The issue turned out to be very contentious.

    La questione si è rivelata essere molto controversa.

  • litigioso

    adjective

    As for contentiousness, this refers to a person’s having a spirit of quarreling or strife.

    In quanto allo spirito di contenzione, equivale ad avere un’indole litigiosa.

  • bellicoso

    adjective

    given to struggling

  • Less frequent translations

    • aggressivo
    • provocatore
    • cavilloso
    • contenziosa
    • controversa
    • contenzioso
    • polemico
    • rissoso
    • controffensivo
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