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contradiction
/ˌkɑntɹəˈdɪkʃən/ · 13 letters · 8 distinct letters
- noun
opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
- noun
(logic) a statement that is necessarily false
the statement ‘he is brave and he is not brave’ is a contradiction
- noun
the speech act of contradicting someone
he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction