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contradictory

/ˌkɒn.trəˈdɪk.tər.i/

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adjective

/ˌkɒn.trəˈdɪk.tər.i/B2formal
  • ruОписывает утверждения, идеи или факты, которые взаимно противоположны или несовместимы друг с другом.

Describes statements, ideas, or facts that are mutually opposed or inconsistent with each other.

  1. Mutually opposedB2formal

    Involving or expressing statements or ideas that are opposite or inconsistent with each other.

    ruПротиворечивый

    • The two witnesses gave contradictory accounts of the accident.
    • His actions are contradictory to his stated beliefs.
    • The data from the experiments were contradictory, requiring further analysis.

    Synonymsantitheticalclashingconflictingcontrarydivergentincompatibleinconsistentirreconcilableopposedopposite

    Antonymsaccordantcoherentcompatiblecongruentconsistentharmonious

  2. InconsistentB2formal

    Containing elements that are in conflict or do not agree.

    ruПротиворечивый

    • The report contains contradictory information about the timeline.
    • Her feelings about the move were contradictory; she was both excited and scared.
    • The politician's statements were often contradictory, confusing the public.

    Synonymsantitheticalclashingconflictingcontrarydiscrepantinconsistentirreconcilableopposingparadoxical

    Antonymscompatibleconsistentharmonious

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  • more contradictory comparative form
  • most contradictory superlative form
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