contradictorinessn.

Etymology: formed as contradictory adj. + -ness suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: contraˈdictoriness.

1. The state or quality of being contradictory.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > lack of reasoning, illogicality > [noun] > incongruity, inconsistency

inconveniencec1460

contradiction1613

inconveniency1662

contradictiousness1664

contradictedness1670

inconsequentness1727

contradictoriness1733

inconsequence1817

contradictiveness1829

inconsequentism1829

inconsequentiality1832

1733 A. Baxter Enq. Nature Human Soul 267 This objection from the contradictoriness of our dreams, sounds big at first.

1791 J. Whitaker Rev. Gibbon's Decline & Fall lx. (R.) Confounding himself by the contradictoriness of his own ideas.

1816 J. Gilchrist Philos. Etymol. 158 There is so much..self-contradictoriness in what Horne Tooke advances on verbs and participles.

1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul II. App. iii. 590 The apparent contradictoriness to human reason of divine facts.

2. Disposition to contradict or oppose whatever is said; contradictiousness.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > statement > speaking against or contradiction > [noun] > disposition to

contradictoriness1821

contradictiousness1867

1821 J. Bentham Elements Art of Packing 102 Contradictoriness..manifested, in terms of a certain degree of strength, towards some proposition or propositions, that have been advanced by some one else.

1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch III. v. xlvii. 75 He was not without contradictoriness and rebellion even towards his own resolve.

1887 A. Elliot Old Man's Favour I. i. iv. 89 Tell folks to go one way, and, from sheer contradictoriness, they start gaily off in the other.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	contradictoriness
释义	contradictorinessn. Etymology: formed as contradictory adj. + -ness suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: contraˈdictoriness. 1. The state or quality of being contradictory. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > lack of reasoning, illogicality > [noun] > incongruity, inconsistency inconveniencec1460 contradiction1613 inconveniency1662 contradictiousness1664 contradictedness1670 inconsequentness1727 contradictoriness1733 inconsequence1817 contradictiveness1829 inconsequentism1829 inconsequentiality1832 1733 A. Baxter Enq. Nature Human Soul 267 This objection from the contradictoriness of our dreams, sounds big at first. 1791 J. Whitaker Rev. Gibbon's Decline & Fall lx. (R.) Confounding himself by the contradictoriness of his own ideas. 1816 J. Gilchrist Philos. Etymol. 158 There is so much..self-contradictoriness in what Horne Tooke advances on verbs and participles. 1879 F. W. Farrar Life & Work St. Paul II. App. iii. 590 The apparent contradictoriness to human reason of divine facts. 2. Disposition to contradict or oppose whatever is said; contradictiousness. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > speaking against or contradiction > [noun] > disposition to contradictoriness1821 contradictiousness1867 1821 J. Bentham Elements Art of Packing 102 Contradictoriness..manifested, in terms of a certain degree of strength, towards some proposition or propositions, that have been advanced by some one else. 1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch III. v. xlvii. 75 He was not without contradictoriness and rebellion even towards his own resolve. 1887 A. Elliot Old Man's Favour I. i. iv. 89 Tell folks to go one way, and, from sheer contradictoriness, they start gaily off in the other. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1733
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