Definition of Contradiction in terms

1. Noun. (logic) a statement that is necessarily false. "The statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction"

Exact synonyms: Contradiction
Category relationships: Logic
Specialized synonyms: Antinomy, Paradox
Generic synonyms: Falsehood, Falsity, Untruth

Lexicographical Neighbors of Contradiction In Terms

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