Masalungat (en. Contradictory)

/masaˈluŋat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Refers to containing contradictory ideas or truths.

The contradictory statement causes confusion.

Ang masalungat na pahayag ay nagdudulot ng kalituhan.

A characteristic of things that do not match or conflict.

The contradictory data is hard to present in the report.

Ang masalungat na datos ay mahirap ipakita sa ulat.

Shows difference or misunderstanding on a topic.

There are always contradictory views on this issue.

Laging may masalungat na pananaw sa isyung ito.

From the word 'salungat' meaning 'opposite' or 'contradictory'.

contradictory ideas

Ideas that conflict with each other.

masalungat na ideya

contradictory positions

Differences in views or opinions.

masalungat na posisyon

opposite

Refers to something that is opposite or does not correspond.

salungat

contradiction

A statement or idea that cannot be true or advocates conflict.

kontradiksyon

different opinion or idea

It seems like what you said is opposite to my opinion.

Parang masalungat ang sinabi mo sa opinyon ko.

contrary to expectations

I thought there would be a series of entries, but the opposite happened.

Akala ko sunod-sunod na ang pasok, kaso masalungat ang nangyari.

contradictory

You said you wanted chocolate, but you chose a dessert that's the opposite!

Sabi mo, gusto mo ng chocolate, pero masalungat ang pinili mong dessert!