CONTRADICTION

Definition:

1. [noun] opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
   
   
2. [noun] (logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction"
   Synonyms: in terms
   
   
3. [noun] the speech act of contradicting someone; "he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction"
   
   

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Related Words:

• dialectic
• antinomy
• paradox