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contradiction
Definition:
(nou) opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas (nou) a statement that is necessarily false (nou) the speech act of contradicting someone
Phonetic Transcription:
ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkʃən
Examples:
Bluntness and compromise to avoid conflict seems to be a contradiction.
In contradiction, there is the admonition to 'be bold'.
The contradiction is particularly flagrant.
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