词汇 | self-contradiction |
释义 | self-contradiction noun[ C or U ] formal(alsoself contradiction)uk /ˌself.kɒn.trəˈdɪk.ʃən/ us /ˌself.kɑːn.trəˈdɪk.ʃən/ a statement or action that expresses one thing that is the opposite of another thing that you already said, or the act of making statements or performing actions like this: He claimed that their arguments were naive and full of self-contradictions. Buying a product in order to demonstrate your concern for the environment is an act of self contradiction. She was often guilty of self-contradiction when arguing on this topic. His work is full of self-contradiction. Few readers would miss such an obvious self contradiction. Denying & contradicting abnegate abnegation breath burst someone's bubbleidiom contradictorily counter-argue debunk deny disabuse disagree dispute I'm a Dutchmanidiom make (a) nonsense of somethingidiom myth-buster myth-busting non-acceptance non-recognition recant refute speak for yourselfidiom Related wordcontradiction |
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