单词 | contradiction |
释义 | contradiction /kon'treuh dik"sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of contradicting; gainsaying or opposition. 2. assertion of the contrary or opposite; denial. 3. a statement or proposition that contradicts or denies another or itself and is logically incongruous. 4. direct opposition between things compared; inconsistency. 5. a contradictory act, fact, etc. [1350-1400; ME contradiccioun ( < AF) < L contradiction- (s. of contradictio). See CONTRADICT, -ION] |
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