contradictory

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌkɒntrəˈdɪktəri/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌkɑntrəˈdɪktəri/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kon′trə diktə rē)


Inflections of 'contradictory' (n): npl: contradictories

contradictory
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Sense: Adjective: conflicting
Synonyms:
conflicting, opposing, opposite Collocations, inconsistent, differing, different Collocations, contrary Collocations, antagonistic, counter Collocations, negating, nullifying, clashing, incongruous, antithetical, opposed, diametrically opposed, diverging, divergent

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