contradictory ●●●○○
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con‧tra‧dic‧to‧ry /ˌkɒntrəˈdɪktəri◂ $ ˌkɑːn-/ adjective
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contradictory[adjective]Synonyms: inconsistent, conflicting, contrary, incompatible, opposed, opposite, paradoxical
Antonyms: corroboratory, confirmatory
Contrasted words: agreeing, jibing, squaring, tallying
Related Words: negating,
nullifying,
adverse,
antagonistic,
counteractive [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
con‧tra‧dic‧to‧ry AC /ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkt
əri◂ $ ˌkɑːn-/
adjective [
Word Family: verb:
contradict;
noun:
contradiction;
adjective:
contradictory]
two statements, beliefs etc that are contradictory are different and therefore cannot both be true or correct
contradictory messages/statements/demands etc
The public is being fed contradictory messages about the economy. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲