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contradiction   (Sound)

KK Pronunciation

〔 ˏkɑntrәˋdIkʃәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˏkɒntrәˊdikʃәn 〕


Overview of noun contradiction

The noun contradiction has 3 senses


  • contradiction -- (opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas)

  • contradiction, contradiction in terms -- ((logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction")

  • contradiction -- (the speech act of contradicting someone; "he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction")