contradiction

Nouns

  • (n) opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
  • (n) (logic) a statement that is necessarily false
    • the statement "he is brave and he is not brave" is a contradiction
    contradiction in terms,
  • (n) the speech act of contradicting someone
    • he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction

Synonyms

contradiction in terms

Words of close approximity

contradiction in terms