Engelsk navneord: contradiction |
1. | contradiction opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | oppositeness, opposition |
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| Mere specifikke termer | dialectic |
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2. | contradiction (om kommunikation) (logic) a statement that is necessarily false |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | contradiction in terms |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | falsehood, falsity, untruth |
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| Mere specifikke termer | antinomy, paradox |
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| Overordnet emneområde | logic |
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3. | contradiction (om kommunikation) the speech act of contradicting someone |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction.
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| Mindre specifikke termer | negation |
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| Mere specifikke termer | self-contradiction |
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