Associations to the word «Contradiction»
Noun
- Inconsistency
- Negation
- Absurdity
- Paradox
- Hegel
- Capitalism
- Impossibility
- Ambiguity
- Marxism
- Axiom
- Mao
- Assertion
- Predicate
- Marx
- Falsehood
- Resolve
- Fallacy
- Kant
- Materialism
- Discrepancy
- Affirmation
- Socialism
- Opposite
- Consistency
- Modernity
- Proposition
- Logic
- Duality
- Hypocrisy
- Complexity
- Quran
- Marxist
- Obscurity
- Supposition
- Dogma
- Rationality
- Dilemma
- Socrates
- Denial
- Aristotle
- Principle
- Maxim
- Crise
- Proof
- Cantor
- Assumption
- Ideology
- Supposing
- Talmud
- Relativity
- Uniformity
- Idealism
- Tenet
- Imperialism
- Statement
- Schoolboy
- Doctrine
- Testimony
Adjective
Adverb
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
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.