contradiction

Significado (Inglês)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of contradicting.
  2. (countable) A statement that contradicts itself, i.e., a statement that claims that the same thing is true and that it is false at the same time and in the same senses of the terms.
  3. (countable) A logical inconsistency among two or more elements or propositions.
  4. (countable) A proposition that is false for all values of its propositional variables or Boolean atoms.

Freqüência

C2
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˌkɒntɹəˈdɪkʃən/
Etimologia (Inglês)

In summary

From Middle English contradiccioun, contradiction, from Old French contradiction, from Latin contrādictiō, from contrādīcō (“speak against”).

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