Synonyms:
contradiction
Meaning: opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
Synonyms:
contradiction, contradiction_in_terms
Meaning: (logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction"
Usage examples
I do not fear a contradiction
I say without fear of contradiction
"That admits of no contradiction, my lord."
She acted in contradiction to all those rules.
How could he express the violent contradiction?
Contradiction he would take for simple argument.
The very shape of it is a contradiction in terms."
The editor promised to locate the responsibility for the contradiction.
Be assured that the spirit of contradiction can be conquered only by silence.
A soft 'Oh!' of contradiction sprang to the lips of Cyril, Robert, Jane, and Anthea.