contradictions Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
contradiction.
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noun (logic) a statement that is necessarily false
contradiction in terms; contradiction.
- the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction
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noun the speech act of contradicting someone
contradiction.
- he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction
WordNet
Con`tra*dic"tions adjective
Definitions
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Filled with contradictions; inconsistent. Obs. -
Inclined to contradict or cavil Obs. Sharp. --Con`tra*dic"tious*ness , n.