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Contradictory
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motsägelse, inkonsekvens
a statement that directly opposes another statement, making both unable to be true at the same time
Example
The witness 's statement turned out to be a contradictory, casting doubt on the case.
The study presented several contradictories that challenged the prevailing theory.
His argument was full of contradictories, making it hard to follow his point.
contradictory
01
motsägande, oförenlig
(of statements, beliefs, facts, etc.) incompatible or opposed to one another, even if not strictly illogical
Example
The two theories were contradictory, each offering a different explanation for the same phenomenon.
The contradictory evidence in the case made it difficult to reach a conclusion.
The plan had contradictory goals, aiming for both speed and precision.
1.1
motstridig
expressing or involving statements or ideas that cannot be true or false at the same time
Example
The two statements were contradictory, as one claimed the event happened, and the other denied it.
The two arguments were contradictory, as one supported the theory, and the other rejected it.