contradictions (Meaning)
contradictions
a statement or phrase whose parts contradict each other, a condition in which things oppose each other, logical incongruity, act or an instance of contradicting, something (as a statement) that contradicts something else, a proposition, statement, or phrase that asserts or implies both the truth and falsity of something, a situation in which inherent factors, actions, or propositions are inconsistent or contrary to one another
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contradictions Sentence Examples
- The man's actions were a contradiction to his words, leaving everyone confused.
- The company's claim of environmental sustainability was contradicted by its use of hazardous chemicals.
- The political candidate's promise of lower taxes contradicted his support for increased government spending.
- The doctor's diagnosis contradicted the results of the patient's tests, creating a medical dilemma.
- The teacher's grading policy contradicted the students' expectations, sparking controversy.
- The witness's testimony contained numerous contradictions, undermining its credibility.
- The movie's plot had glaring contradictions that made it difficult to follow.
- The scientific experiment's results contradicted previous theories, forcing scientists to rethink their hypothesis.
- The city's zoning laws presented contradictions, allowing for both residential and industrial development in certain areas.
- The speaker's contradictory statements left the audience bewildered and unsure of what to believe.
FAQs About the word contradictions
a statement or phrase whose parts contradict each other, a condition in which things oppose each other, logical incongruity, act or an instance of contradicting
paradoxes, dichotomies, mysteries, enigmas,incongruities, antinomies,riddles, conundrums, puzzles
acknowledgements, confessions, acknowledgments, avowals, confirmations,admissions, concessions, assertions, declarations, testimonies
The man's actions were a contradiction to his words, leaving everyone confused.
The company's claim of environmental sustainability was contradicted by its use of hazardous chemicals.
The political candidate's promise of lower taxes contradicted his support for increased government spending.
The doctor's diagnosis contradicted the results of the patient's tests, creating a medical dilemma.
