Synonyms for contested
con·test·ed

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1. contestedadjective

   disputed or made the object of contention or competition

   "a contested election"

   Antonyms:
   uncontested

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1. List of paraphrases for "contested":

   challenged, impugned, disputed, attacked, contentious, litigious, questioned, controversial, contestée, assaulted, objected, refuted, appealed

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1. Brian Fallon:

   You can't win the nomination writing off the most diverse states, that is a big message from tonight. For better or worse, they only contested five of the 11 states and the ones they effectively ceded happen to be the most diverse.

2. Andrew McFarlane:

   It is an abuse which has been compounded by the manner in which the father has contested these allegations and instructed his lawyers. Despite the weight of evidence, the fact of hacking was never conceded, nor was the fact that such hacking had been by Pegasus.

3. Elaine Kamarck:

   When a party gets to a point when it has a contested convention, it almost always hurts them, it’s a confirmation of some really deep fissures within the party that were unable to be dealt with during the primary season.

4. Jennifer Granick:

   The scope of this is pretty contested now, courts are struggling through it.

5. James Wagstaffe:

   This is not ugly, i would not say this is anticipated to be a highly contested proceeding.