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单词 contradictory
释义 contradictory
 —contradictorily,  adv.   —contradictoriness,  n.  
 /kon'treuh dik"teuh ree/, adj., n., pl. contradictories.
  adj.  
  1. asserting the contrary or opposite; contradicting; inconsistent; logically opposite: contradictory statements.
  2. tending or inclined to contradict.
  n.  
  3.  Logic.   a proposition so related to a second that it is impossible for both to be true or both to be false.
 [1350-1400; ME < LL contradictorius, equiv. to contradic(ere) (see CONTRADICT) + -torius -TORY1]
 Syn. 1. irreconcilable, paradoxical.
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