⚡Contradictory

Meaning

containing elements that are opposed to one another; inconsistent and conflicting

mutually opposed or inconsistent; expressing the opposite of something else

Mutually opposed or inconsistent; containing elements that oppose each other.

Example Sentences

His statements were contradictory and confusing.

His statements were contradictory and caused confusion.

Their views on education are contradictory.

Synonyms

conflicting, opposing, inconsistent, paradoxical, incompatible, contrary

Entry 1

conflicting, opposing, inconsistent, paradoxical

Entry 2

opposing, conflicting, inconsistent, incompatible

Entry 3

conflicting, inconsistent, opposing, incompatible, contrary, paradoxical

Antonyms

consistent, compatible, harmonious, agreeable, concordant, uniform

Entry 1

consistent, compatible, harmonious

Entry 2

compatible, consistent

Entry 3

consistent, harmonious, compatible, agreeable, concordant, uniform

Collocations

contradictory evidence, contradictory statements, contradictory advice, contradictory claims

Entry 1

contradictory evidence, contradictory statements, contradictory advice

Entry 2

contradictory statements, contradictory evidence, contradictory claims