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contradict in Latin

contradict in Latin is īnfitior, adversor, contrādīcō — contradict means to say something that is the opposite of, or inconsistent with, another statement.

contradict in Latin

īnfitior
verb
To deny the truth or validity of (a statement or statements).
adversor
verb
To oppose (a person) by denying the truth or pertinence of a given statement.
contrādīcō
verb
To oppose (a person) by denying the truth or pertinence of a given statement.
refrāgor
verb
To oppose (a person) by denying the truth or pertinence of a given statement.

What does "contradict" mean?

  1. verb To say something that is the opposite of, or inconsistent with, another statement.
    "His new testimony contradicted what he had told police earlier."
  2. verb To argue that someone is wrong by directly opposing what they say.
    "She rarely dared to contradict her boss in meetings."

contradict in a sentence

  • His new testimony contradicted what he had told police earlier.
  • The two witnesses contradicted each other on almost every detail.
  • She rarely dared to contradict her boss in meetings.

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What is "contradict" in Latin?

"contradict" in Latin is īnfitior, adversor, contrādīcō. contradict means: To say something that is the opposite of, or inconsistent with, another statement.

How do you use "contradict" in a sentence?

Example: "His new testimony contradicted what he had told police earlier." In Latin, "contradict" is īnfitior, adversor, contrādīcō.

Are there other ways to say "contradict" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "contradict": īnfitior, adversor, contrādīcō, refrāgor.

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