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单词 contradictiously
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contradictiouslyadv.

Etymology: < contradictious adj. + -ly suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: contraˈdictiously.
a. In a contradictious manner or spirit; with contradiction; contentiously.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > controversy, dispute, argument > [adverb]
disputatively1588
wranglingly1611
contradictiously1615
controversallya1626
controversiallya1639
polemically1653
agonistically1861
disputatiously1864
argumentatively1876
the mind > language > statement > objection > [adverb] > given to petty or unfair objection
contradictiously1615
1615 T. Jackson Iustifying Faith 224 Contradictiously to contest with the spirit by which he vttered these diuine Oracles.
1850 T. A. Trollope Impress. Wanderer viii. 113 So contradictiously disputatious a spirit was prevalent!
1873 R. Broughton Nancy I. 242 ‘Do you think she can have grown that much in four weeks?’ asks he, not contradictiously, but a little doubtfully.
b. With self-contradiction, inconsistently. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > lack of reasoning, illogicality > [adverb] > in contradictory terms
contradictorily1605
self-contradictingly1653
contradictiously1698
contradictively1842
1698 R. Ferguson View of Ecclesiastick in Socks & Buskins 16 Contradictiously to what he said and did under the late reign.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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