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    Contradictorio (en. Contradictory)

    /kontraðiˈtoɾjo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That which is not coherent.
    The author's argument is contradictory throughout the chapter.
    La argumentación del autor es contradictoria a lo largo del capítulo.
    That which contradicts or is opposed to itself.
    His speech was contradictory and generated confusion among the listeners.
    Su discurso era contradictorio y generó confusión entre los oyentes.
    That which implies a contradiction.
    The data presented are contradictory to the previous results.
    Los datos presentados son contradictorios respecto a los resultados anteriores.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'contradictorius', which means 'that contradicts'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    contradictory by nature
    refers to something that inherently contradicts itself.
    contradictorio por naturaleza

    Related Words

    contradiction
    Action of contradicting or saying the opposite of what has been said.
    contradicción
    to contradict
    To say the opposite of what someone has stated.
    contradecir

    Slang Meanings

    Tangled
    That topic is so tangled that it turns out to be contradictory.
    Ese tema es tan enredado que resulta contradictorio.
    Confusing
    Your explanation was so confusing that it sounded contradictory.
    Tu explicación fue tan confusa que sonó contradictoria.