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противоречивый — meaning in English

protivorechivyy

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English meaning

  • ambiguous adj Open to more than one interpretation; unclear in meaning.
  • ambivalent adj Having mixed or contradictory feelings about someone or something.
  • contradictory adjective Saying or implying the opposite of something else, so both can't be true.
  • inconsistent adj Not staying the same over time; unpredictable or unreliable.

Senses

противоречивый is used for these senses in English:

  • ambivalent Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, motivations, or meanings.
  • contradictory That is itself a contradiction.
  • contradictory Tending to contradict or oppose, contrarious.

Related Russian words