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contradict [contradicted, contradicting, contradicts] (deny the truth of (a statement or statements)) verb [UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪkt] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪkt] | contredire◼◼◼verbeDon't contradict me. = Ne me contredis pas. |
contradict [contradicted, contradicting, contradicts] (deny the truth of statements made by (a person)) verb [UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪkt] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪkt] | contredire◼◼◼verbeDon't contradict me. = Ne me contredis pas. |
contradiction [contradictions] (act of contradicting) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] | contradiction◼◼◼nom {f} |
contradiction [contradictions] (proposition that is false for all values of its variables) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] | contradiction◼◼◼nom {f} |
contradiction [contradictions] (statement that contradicts itself) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] | contradiction◼◼◼nom {f} |
contradiction [contradictions] (the logical incompatibility of opposing elements) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] | contradiction◼◼◼nom {f} |
contradiction in terms (expression in which components contradict one another) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩ ɪn tɜːmz] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩ ɪn ˈtɝːmz] | contradiction◼◼◼nom {f} |
contradictorily (in a contradictory manner) adverb [UK: contradicto.ri.li] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.rə.li] | contradictoirement◼◼◼adverbe |
contradictory (that contradicts something) adjective [UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.ri] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.ri] | contradictoire◼◼◼adjectifThe Khmer Rouge often used parables to justify their contradictory actions. = Les Khmers Rouges ont souvent utilisé des paraboles pour justifier leurs actions contradictoires. |
contradictory (that is itself a contradiction) adjective [UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.ri] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.ri] | contradictoire◼◼◼adjectifThe Khmer Rouge often used parables to justify their contradictory actions. = Les Khmers Rouges ont souvent utilisé des paraboles pour justifier leurs actions contradictoires. |
contradictory adjective [UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.ri] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.tə.ri] | contradictoire◼◼◼adjectifThe Khmer Rouge often used parables to justify their contradictory actions. = Les Khmers Rouges ont souvent utilisé des paraboles pour justifier leurs actions contradictoires. |
proof by contradiction (proof of a statement adduced by deriving a contradiction from the statement's negation) noun | preuve par l'absurde◼◼◼nom {f} raisonnement par l'absurde◼◼◻nom {m} |