Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: contradiction
IPA transcription: [k,ɑntɹəd'ɪkʃən]
Pronunciations of contradiction
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noun meaning of the word
  • 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.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hamlet, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Paradox, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fermi paradox, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Schrödinger's cat, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Marshall Plan, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Archimedes, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Prisoner's dilemma, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Parity of zero, License CC BY-SA 4.0