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contradiction

[ kon-truh-dik-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of contradicting; gainsaying or opposition.
  2. assertion of the contrary or opposite; denial.
  3. a statement or proposition that contradicts or denies another or itself and is logically incongruous.
  4. direct opposition between things compared; inconsistency.
  5. a contradictory act, fact, etc.


contradiction

/ 藢办蓲苍迟谤蓹藞诲瑟办蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. the act of going against; opposition; denial
  2. a declaration of the opposite or contrary
  3. a statement that is at variance with itself (often in the phrase a contradiction in terms )
  4. conflict or inconsistency, as between events, qualities, etc
  5. a person or thing containing conflicting qualities
  6. logic a statement that is false under all circumstances; necessary falsehood
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of contradiction1

First recorded in 1350鈥1400; Middle English contradiccioun, from Anglo-French, from Latin 肠辞苍迟谤腻诲颈肠迟颈艒苍-, stem of 肠辞苍迟谤腻诲颈肠迟颈艒 鈥渃ounterargument, objection, reply鈥; equivalent to contradict + -ion
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Trump voters, of course, have an almost boundless ability to ignore contradictions in their worldview.

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The contradictions are embarrassing, abundant and obvious to everyone.

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But for the moment there are still many contradictions that remain unsolved.

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Out on Friday, A Complicated Woman is an attempt to capture womanhood in all its complexities and contradictions 鈥 and that means moving through musical genres, modes and attitudes with almost whiplash-inducing speed.

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My confusion on this issue made me realize that this was a systematic contradiction throughout Hallow, which only grew more aggravating the more I listened.

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