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Misspelling

ccontradicctory, comtradictory, conntradictory, contraadictory, contraddictory, contradictor, contradictoryy, contradiictory, contrradictorry, conttradicttory, coontradictoory, kontradiktory, ontradictory

Contradictory — synonyms, definition

1. contradictory (a)

32 synonyms

adverse at odds at variance balky conflicting contrary contumacious counter difficult disapproving discordant headstrong hostile illogical in conflict in disagreement incoherent incompatible incongruous inharmonious • • •

2. contradictory (Adjective)

3 synonyms

confounding mutually exclusive self-contradictory

4 definitions

contradictory (Adjective) — Of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false. ex. "'perfect' and 'imperfect' are contradictory terms"

contradictory (Adjective) — That confounds, contradicts or confuses.

contradictory (Adjective) — In disagreement. ex. "contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness" ex. "the figures are self-contradictory with our findings"

contradictory (Adjective) — Unable to be both true at the same time.

3. contradictory (Noun)

1 definition

contradictory (Noun) — Two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time.

1 type of

logical relation