contradictory in Dutch
contradictory in Dutch is tegenstrijdig, contradictoir, contradictorisch — contradictory means saying or implying the opposite of something else, so both can't be true.
contradictory in Dutch
tegenstrijdig
That contradicts something, such as an argument.
contradictoir
That contradicts something, such as an argument.
contradictoir
That is itself a contradiction.
contradictorisch
That is itself a contradiction.
tegengesteld
That is diametrically opposed to something.
onverenigbaar
Mutually exclusive.
dwars
Tending to contradict or oppose, contrarious.
tegendraads
Tending to contradict or oppose, contrarious.
tegenstrijdigheid
(logic) Either of a pair of propositions, that cannot both be true or both be false.
What does "contradictory" mean?
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adjective Saying or implying the opposite of something else, so both can't be true.
"The two reports gave contradictory accounts of the accident."
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contradictory in a sentence
- The two reports gave contradictory accounts of the accident.
- His feelings about the move were contradictory — excited but also anxious.
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What is "contradictory" in Dutch?
"contradictory" in Dutch is tegenstrijdig, contradictoir, contradictorisch. contradictory means: Saying or implying the opposite of something else, so both can't be true.
How do you use "contradictory" in a sentence?
Example: "The two reports gave contradictory accounts of the accident." In Dutch, "contradictory" is tegenstrijdig, contradictoir, contradictorisch.
Are there other ways to say "contradictory" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "contradictory": tegenstrijdig, contradictoir, contradictorisch, tegengesteld, onverenigbaar, dwars.
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