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contradiction

Definition for contradiction

noun as in variance to something

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Example Sentences

As Douglass puts it, they would “see what ought to be by reflection of what is and endeavor to remove the contradiction.”

From Salon

During the conversation, Trump also reportedly pledged to support Ukraine, in contradiction of statements he made on the campaign trail.

From Salon

The Liberal Democrats branded the appointments a "cabinet of contradictions" and "a recipe for yet more Conservative chaos".

From BBC

As much as I admire Lyubov’s inner steel, she reflects an increasingly popular and uncomfortable contradiction: a desire for Russia’s defeat, while also wanting the bloodshed to end as soon as possible.

From BBC

Their conversation forms the backbone of “Martha,” which portrays Stewart as a woman of many contradictions.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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