Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A situation where two things do not agree or are in opposition to each other.
Contradiction
/ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkʃən/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
This was too true for contradiction.
Here he clearly expected a contradiction.
Her smile was a contradiction to her hostile words.
Etymology:
Late Middle English from the Latin word contradictio, derived from contra meaning against + dicere meaning to say.
Usage Statistics:
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