a. (UN-1 7.)
1820. Eclectic Rev. (N.S.) XIII. 190. For while truth is always strongest in the simple and uncontroversial form of simple declaration, disbelief of any kind, is strong only in the attitude of attack.
1861. J. G. Sheppard, Fall Rome, vii. 359. Races of uncontroversial warriors, such as were the Vandals and the Goths.
1870. J. H. Newman, Gram. Assent, I. v. 144. Foreign, strange, and hard to the pious but uncontroversial mind.
So Uncontroversially adv.
1847. Pusey, Paradise Chr. Soul, v. Advert. p. viii. No one can look uncontroversially at such occasional addresses.
