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    Umalatiit (en. To contradict)

    u-ma-la-ti-it

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of opposing or differing from an idea or statement.
    He contradicted the arguments of his interlocutor.
    Umalatiit siya sa mga argumento ng kanyang kausap.
    Having a different viewpoint or giving a reversed opinion.
    He cannot help but contradict the group's plans.
    Hindi niya maiiwasang umalatiit sa mga plano ng grupo.
    Opposition to a statement or idea that may cause conflict.
    Contradicting what he said resulted in a misunderstanding.
    Ang umalatiit sa kanyang mga sinasabi ay nagresulta sa hindi pagkakaintindihan.

    Etymology

    From a root meaning to oppose or contradict

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to contradict the truth
    Opposing the truth or specific facts.
    umalatiit sa katotohanan
    to contradict oneself
    The act of being inconsistent with one’s own statement or opinion.
    umalatiit sa iyong sarili

    Related Words

    opposite
    Means having an opposing idea or statement.
    salungat
    against
    Another word for opposition or objection.
    kontra

    Slang Meanings

    very small
    The tiny cat is making a sound like a rat.
    Ang maliit na pusa ay umalatiit na parang daga.
    irritated or angry over small things
    He got ticked off when he wasn't noticed in the group.
    Umalatiit na siya nang hindi siya pinansin sa grupo.
    very thin or malnourished
    The child looks very skinny; he needs to eat more food.
    Mukhang umalatiit ang bata, kailangan niyang kumain ng mas maraming pagkain.