contradiction
41contradiction in terms — ► contradiction in terms a statement or group of words associating incompatible objects or ideas. Main Entry: ↑contradiction …
42contradiction of terms — index non sequitur Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
43contradiction in terms — noun (logic) a statement that is necessarily false the statement he is brave and he is not brave is a contradiction • Syn: ↑contradiction • Topics: ↑logic • Hypernyms: ↑falsehood, ↑ …
44Contradiction performative — Une contradiction performative est une affirmation qui n est pas contradictoire par elle même, mais qui entre en contradiction avec le fait que quelqu un ait pu l énoncer. L exemple le plus simple de contradiction performative est un énoncé du… …
45contradiction in terms — noun A phrase or expression in which the component words contradict one another, often unintentionally, or are claimed to do so when seen from a particular point of view. A miniature giant is a contradiction in terms. Syn: contradiction, oxymoron …
46contradiction in terms — a statement or group of words associating incompatible objects or ideas. → contradiction …
47contradiction — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Denial] Syn. dissension, dispute, defiance; see disagreement 1 . 2. [Discrepancy] Syn. incongruity, inconsistency, opposition; see difference 1 , inconsistency , opposite . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. differing, denial …
48contradiction — con·tra dic·tion || ‚kÉ‘ntrÉ™ dɪkʃn / kÉ’n n. denial; opposition; inconsistency …
49contradiction — n. 1. Gainsaying, denial. 2. Opposition, contrariety, incongruity, antagonism, clashing …
50contradiction — n 1. disaffirmation, gainsay, controversion, denial, denegation; contravention, refutation, negation, confutation. 2. response, rebuttal, rejoinder, impugnment, disputation, dissension; disagreement, difference of opinion. 3. inconsistency,… …
