What does self-contradictory mean?
Self-contradictory means Containing multiple claims or ideas that are inherently in disagreement; of something or someone that contradicts itself..
Self-contradictory
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Containing multiple claims or ideas that are inherently in disagreement; of something or someone that contradicts itself..
Example Sentences
The statement “We agree to disagree on everything” is self-contradictory.
Synonyms for self-contradictory
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for self-contradictory?
Common synonyms include incomprehensible, inexplicable, contradictory, inconsistent.
What is the opposite of self-contradictory?
Possible antonyms include self-consistent.
How do you use self-contradictory in a sentence?
The statement “We agree to disagree on everything” is self-contradictory.
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