Contradictory word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "contradictory" word

[noun] two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
[adjective] unable to be both true at the same time
[adjective] in disagreement; "the figures are at odds with our findings"; "contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- John Morley
[adjective] that confounds or contradicts or confuses
[adjective] of words so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false; "`perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms"

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\Con`tra*dict"o*ry\, a. [LL. contradictorius: cf. F. contradictoire.] 1. Affirming the contrary; implying a denial of what has been asserted; also, mutually contradicting; inconsistent. ``Contradictory assertions.'' --South. 2. Opposing or opposed; repugnant. Schemes . . . contradictory to common sense. --Addisn.
\Con`tra*dict"o*ry\, n.; pl. {Contradictories}. 1. A proposition or thing which denies or opposes another; contrariety. It is common with princes to will contradictories. --Bacon. 2. pl. (Logic) propositions with the same terms, but opposed to each other both in quality and quantity.

Synonyms for contradictory

antonymous, at odds(p), conflicting, confounding, incompatible, inconsistent, mutually exclusive, self-contradictory, unsupportive

The fun area, different aproach to word »contradictory«

Let's analyse "contradictory" as pure text. This string has Thirteen letters in Five syllables and Four vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 30.8% of vowels is 7.8% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YROTCIDARTNOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 3385 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- -. - .-. .- -.. .. -.-. - --- .-. -.--

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: contradictory: 6 + 1 + 9 + 6 = 22, reduced: 22 (or 11 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Twenty-Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: contradictory: 3 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 9 + 7 = 66, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (2)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (2)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
Y (1)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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