αντίφαση — meaning in English
adifasi
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English meaning
- contradiction noun A statement or idea that is inconsistent with another, or that clashes with itself.
- paradox noun A statement or situation that seems to contradict itself yet may still be true.
Senses
αντίφαση is used for these senses in English:
- contradiction (countable) A statement that contradicts itself, i.e., a statement that claims that the same thing is true and that it is false at the same time and in the same senses of the terms.
- paradox A person or thing having contradictory properties.
contradiction — full definition
- noun A statement or idea that is inconsistent with another, or that clashes with itself.
- noun The act of contradicting.
paradox — full definition
- noun A statement or situation that seems to contradict itself yet may still be true.
- noun A person or thing that combines seemingly contradictory qualities.