contradictingadj.
/kɒntrəˈdɪktɪŋ/ That contradicts; gain-saying, opposing.
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the mind > language > statement > speaking against or contradiction > [adjective]
contradicting1610
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > contrary evidence > [adjective]
contradicting1610
contravening1802
the world > relative properties > order > disorder > disharmony or incongruity > [adjective] > directly opposed
repugnantc1443
oppugnanta1513
contrariant1530
alienate1533
alien1563
incidenta1575
contradicting1610
pugnant1645
obverse1840
the mind > language > statement > denial or contradiction > [adjective]
negativec1460
denegatory1823
contradicting1849
denying1874
nay-saying1960
1610 G. Carleton Iurisdict. Pref. So many are found to write in this contradicting age, one contrary to another.
1676 J. Dryden Aureng-Zebe iii. 41 If contradicting int'rests could be mixt.
1849 G. Grote Hist. Greece VI. ii. xlviii. 139 (note) As much a contradicting as an affirming witness.
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