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contradictory

English

  1. 🔊 unable for both to exist or be true at the same time
  2. 🔊 of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false
    “`perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms”
  3. 🔊 that confounds or contradicts or confuses
  4. 🔊 in disagreement
    “the figures are at odds with our findings”
  5. 🔊 two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time

Spanish

  1. 🔊 contradictor contradictory
  2. 🔊 contradictorio contradictory

Similar words

mutually exclusive at odds(p) conflicting self-contradictory confounding abjuratory abnegative absonant adversary adversative adverse adversive alien ambiguous ambivalent antagonistic anti antipathetic antipodal antipode antipodean antipole antithesis antithetic