Associations to the word «Contradiction»
Noun
- Validity
- Confirmation
- Startling
- Discourse
- Ignorance
- Repetition
- Theory
- Peculiarity
- Universal
- Arising
- Declaration
- Nature
- Flaw
- Understanding
- Credibility
- Rhetoric
- Explanation
- Thesis
- Term
- Redundancy
- Theorem
- Eucharist
- Thinking
- Creed
- Bertrand
- Equality
- Moral
- Feminism
- Consciousness
- Philosopher
- Opposition
- Metaphor
- Coherence
- Liar
- Immortality
- Opinion
- Apartheid
- Contemplation
- Discord
- Judgment
- Identity
- Peasantry
- Theorist
- Humility
- Faith
- Sinner
- Bible
- Concept
- Narrative
- Intellect
- Deduction
- Impossible
- Revelation
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
CONTRADICTION, noun. (uncountable) The act of contradicting.
CONTRADICTION, noun. (countable) A statement that contradicts itself, i.e., a statement that makes a claim that the same thing is true and that it is false at the same time and in the same senses of the terms.
CONTRADICTION, noun. (countable) a logical incompatibility among two or more elements or propositions
CONTRADICTION, noun. (logic) (countable) A proposition that is false for all values of its variables.
CONTRADICTION IN TERMS, noun. A phrase or expression in which the component words contradict one another, often unintentionally, or are claimed to do so when seen from a particular point of view.
Dictionary definition
CONTRADICTION, noun. Opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas.
CONTRADICTION, noun. (logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction".
CONTRADICTION, noun. The speech act of contradicting someone; "he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction".
Wise words
Think twice before you speak, because your words and
influence will plant the seed of either success or failure
in the mind of another.