contradictoriness
- noun
- /ˌkɒntrəˈdɪktərɪnəs/
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contradicción
- The contradictoriness of her argument made it difficult to take her seriously.
Because it discovers A contradictoriness within itself that it cannot escape from.
- Because it discovers A contradictoriness within itself that it cannot escape from.
Examples
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The contradictoriness between the two theories suggests a need for further investigation.
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His contradictoriness in the discussion highlighted the flaws in both viewpoints.
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Because it discovers A contradictoriness within itself that it cannot escape from.
Synonyms
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4.3
A situation where two ideas or statements cannot both be true
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3.7
A strong clash between ideas or goals
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4.8
A situation where things do not match or agree
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7.8
A lack of agreement in what people say, do or think
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8.0
A situation where something does not fit or seem right
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7.0
Two opposite ideas or feelings, for example hope and despair
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7.5
A situation when a person's words or beliefs say opposite things
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9.9
A conflict between two ideas that both seem true
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8.1
A lack of agreement between things or ideas
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8.1
A situation where people or groups disagree and feel tension
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8.2
A situation where people or things do not agree
A situation where two people or groups cannot agree even after trying
A problem when rules or data do not agree
A state in which two ideas or things are opposite and cannot both be true
A state where two things are completely different, like day and night
A situation where two ideas, groups, or feelings are against each other
A situation when two things do not agree, for example study results
How Contradictory
Surface Forms
Morphology
contradictoriness = contradictory (transparent) = contradict + ness
Standard noun formation from the adjective 'contradictory' with '-ness' indicating the quality or state.
Etymology
Contradictoriness comes from the parts contra- meaning 'against' and dict meaning 'say', the same dict you see in dictionary. So, contradictoriness is the 'against-saying' quality when ideas or statements clash and cannot both be true.