Definition of Disputed

1. Adjective. Subject to disagreement and debate.

Similar to: Controversial

Definition of Disputed

1. Adjective. Argued; not certain, agreed upon, or accepted. ¹

2. Verb. (past of dispute) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disputed

1. dispute [v] - See also: dispute

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disputed

disputableness
disputably
disputacity
disputant
disputants
disputation
disputations
disputatious
disputatiously
disputatiousness
disputative
dispute
dispute resolution
dispute resolution organization
dispute resolutions
disputed (current term)
disputed neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome
disputeless
disputer
disputers
disputes
disputing
disputison
disputisons
disqualifiable
disqualification
disqualifications
disqualified
disqualifier
disqualifiers

Literary usage of Disputed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1912)
"We cannot be called upon to settle disputed matters of fact arising upon oral agreements of counsel. ..."

2. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1877)
"The ^disputed ^Authorship of The 'Declaration on the Causes and of Taking ... He may allude to a question of disputed authorship and he may refer the reader ..."

3. View of the State of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1882)
"Civil wars and disputed successions were very frequent, but the integrity of the kingdom was not violated by the custom of partition. ..."

4. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond, Monk of St. Edmundsbury: A Picture of by Jocelin de Brakelond, Jocelin, Lionel Cecil Jane, Francis Aidan Gasquet (1907)
"HOW THE RIGHT OF THE ABBOT TO PRESENT TO CERTAIN CHURCHES WAS disputed, AND WHAT BEFEL IN THE MATTER THE right of the abbot to present to certain churches ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"But, from the fact that the disputed expression was authorized by the Council of Chalcedon, in 451, we conclude that the prohibition of the Council of ..."

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