Word: Contradiction
How to pronounce: kɒntrəˈdɪkʃn
Noun
Definitions:
1. A combination of statements, ideas, or features of a situation that are opposed to one another.
Example sentences: "The proposed new system suffers from a set of internal contradictions"
Synonyms:
controversy
contrariety
disagreement
contravention
variance
difference
discord
dichotomy
discrepancy
inconsistency
incongruity
nonconformity
repugnancy
antagonism
confrontation
opposition
conflict
conflicting
antinomy
paradox
disclaimer
refutation
denial
negation
repudiation
Antonyms:
consistency
coherence
Derivations:
contradicting
contradictory
contradicted
contradictious
contradict
contradictor
Contradiction in Other Languages...
Spanish: Contradicción
German: Widerspruch
French: Contradiction
Italian: Contraddizione
Turkish: çelişki
