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self-contradictory
self-con·tra·dic·tion (sĕlf′kŏn′trə-dĭk′shən)n.1. The act, state, or fact of contradicting oneself.2. An idea or statement containing contradictory elements. self′-con′tra·dic′to·ry (-dĭk′tə-rē) adj.self-contradictory adj that displays inherent contradiction ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | self-contradictory - seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true; "it is paradoxical that standing is more tiring than walking"paradoxicalincomprehensible, inexplicable - incapable of being explained or accounted for; "inexplicable errors"; "left the house at three in the morning for inexplicable reasons" | | 2. | self-contradictory - in disagreement; "the figures are at odds with our findings"; "contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- John Morleyat odds, conflicting, contradictoryinconsistent - displaying a lack of consistency; "inconsistent statements cannot both be true at the same time"; "inconsistent with the roadmap" | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeoxymoronself-contradictory
Synonyms for self-contradictoryadj seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly trueSynonymsRelated Words- incomprehensible
- inexplicable
adj in disagreementSynonyms- at odds
- conflicting
- contradictory
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