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self-contradictory

self-contradictory adjective: containing multiple claims or ideas that are inherently in disagreement; of something or someone that contradicts itself.

Adjective

self-contradictory (not comparable)

  1. Containing multiple claims or ideas that are inherently in disagreement; of something or someone that contradicts itself.
    • The statement “We agree to disagree on everything” is self-contradictory.
    Antonyms:
    self-consistent

self-contradictory meaning in Tamil and Kannada

self-contradictory in Tamil

அகமுரண்பாடுடைய, தன்னுள் ஒத்திசைவற்ற

self-contradictory in Kannada

ಸ್ವೋಕ್ತಿ ವಿರುದ್ಧವಾದ, ಆತ್ಮವಿರೋಧಿಯಾದ, ತನ್ನೆದುರಿಕೆಯ

Antonyms of self-contradictory

Origin of self-contradictory

From self- + contradictory.

Questions about self-contradictory

What does self-contradictory mean?
Self-contradictory means containing multiple claims or ideas that are inherently in disagreement; of something or someone that contradicts itself.
What is self-contradictory in Tamil?
Self-contradictory in Tamil is அகமுரண்பாடுடைய, தன்னுள் ஒத்திசைவற்ற. See Self-contradictory meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is self-contradictory?
Self-contradictory is an adjective.

Words near self-contradictory in the dictionary

  1. self-contradict
  2. self-contradicted
  3. self-contradicting
  4. self-contradiction
  5. self-contradictions
  6. self-contradictory
  7. self-contradicts
  8. self-control
  9. self-controlled
  10. self-controlling
  11. self-controls

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Adapted from Wiktionary: self-contradictory (page history and authors); self-contradictory (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); self-contradictory (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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