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CONTRADICTIONS

(noun)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Contradictions.

Contradictions - as a noun

Opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
oppositeness16opposition14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(logic) a statement that is necessarily false

Example: "The statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contradiction in terms
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
falsehood16falsity13untruth10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The speech act of contradicting someone

Example: "He spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
negation9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The politician's actions were full of contradictions."
"The book is filled with contradictions and inconsistencies."
"There are many contradictions in her arguments."
"The report contains several contradictions in the witness testimonies."
"The professor pointed out the contradictions in the student's research paper."
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Word Game Points

Is CONTRADICTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contradictions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONTRADICTIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is CONTRADICTIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contradictions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONTRADICTIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is CONTRADICTIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contradictions is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONTRADICTIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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