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Antilogy :: Antilogy (n.) A contradiction between any words or passages in an author.

Contradictory :: Contradictory (a.) Opposing or opposed; repugnant.

Cross-purpose :: Cross-purpose (n.) A counter or opposing purpose; hence, that which is inconsistent or contradictory..

Reproof :: Reproof (n.) Refutation; confutation; contradiction.

Self-contradiction :: Self-contradiction (n.) The act of contradicting one's self or itself; repugnancy in conceptions or in terms; a proposition consisting of two members, one of which contradicts the other; as, to be and not to be at the same time is a self-contradiction..

Reclaimant :: Reclaimant (n.) One who reclaims; one who cries out against or contradicts.

Contradictoriness :: Contradictoriness (n.) The quality of being contradictory; opposition; inconsistency.

Contrary :: Contrary (a.) Opposed; contradictory; repugnant; inconsistent.

Self-contradictory :: Self-contradictory (a.) Contradicting one's self or itself.

Dichotomy :: Dichotomy (n.) Division into two; especially, the division of a class into two subclasses opposed to each other by contradiction, as the division of the term man into white and not white..

Contradicter :: Contradicter (n.) one who contradicts.

Contravene :: Contravene (v. t.) To meet in the way of opposition; to come into conflict with; to oppose; to contradict; to obstruct the operation of; to defeat.

Contradictions :: Contradictions (a.) Filled with contradictions; inconsistent.

Contradictorily :: Contradictorily (adv.) In a contradictory manner.

Bureaucracy :: Bureaucracy (n.) A system of carrying on the business of government by means of departments or bureaus, each under the control of a chief, in contradiction to a system in which the officers of government have an associated authority and responsibility; also, government conducted on this system..

Contraposition :: Contraposition (n.) A so-called immediate inference which consists in denying the original subject of the contradictory predicate; e.g.: Every S is P; therefore, no Not-P is S..

Recantation :: Recantation (n.) The act of recanting; a declaration that contradicts a former one; that which is thus asserted in contradiction; retraction.

Disaffirm :: Disaffirm (v. t.) To assert the contrary of; to contradict; to deny; -- said of that which has been asserted.

Balk :: Balk (v. i.) To engage in contradiction; to be in opposition.

Absurd :: Absurd (a.) Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and fiatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; as, an absurd person, an absurd opinion; an absurd dream..

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