contradiction noun
Definition of contradiction noun in Oxford Advanced Learner''s Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of contradiction noun in Oxford Advanced Learner''s Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
CONTRADICTION meaning: 1. the fact of something being the complete opposite of something else or very different from. Learn more.
CONTRADICTION definition: the act of contradicting; gainsaying or opposition. See examples of contradiction used in a sentence.
If you describe an aspect of a situation as a contradiction, you mean that it is completely different from other aspects, and so makes the situation confused or difficult to understand.
CONTRADICTION meaning: 1 : the act of saying something that is opposite or very different in meaning to something else; 2 : a difference or disagreement between two things which means
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