CONTRADICTION IN TERMS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Contradiction In Terms.
Contradiction In Terms - as a noun
(logic) a statement that is necessarily false
Example: "The statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contradiction18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
falsehood16falsity13untruth10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Using the term 'vegan steak' is a contradiction in terms."
"Calling someone a 'quiet extrovert' is a contradiction in terms."
"The phrase 'honest politician' is often seen as a contradiction in terms."
"Describing someone as a 'giant midget' is a contradiction in terms."
"The concept of a 'square circle' is a contradiction in terms."
