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英英字典: contradictory

contradictory   (Sound)

KK Pronunciation

〔 ˏkɑntrәˋdIktәrI 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˏkɒntrәˊdiktәri 〕


Overview of noun contradictory

The noun contradictory has 1 sense


  • contradictory -- (two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time)


Overview of adj contradictory

The adj contradictory has 4 senses


  • contradictory -- (of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false; "`perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms")

  • confounding, contradictory -- (that confounds or contradicts or confuses)

  • at odds, conflicting, contradictory, self-contradictory -- (in disagreement; "the figures are at odds with our findings"; "contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- John Morley)

  • contradictory, mutually exclusive -- (unable to be both true at the same time)

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