音标：[.kɒntrә'diktәri] ；

a. 反驳的, 反对的, 抗辩的
n. 矛盾因素, 对立物

n. two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
s. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false
s. unable to be both true at the same time

词型变化：名词复数形式 : contradictories
考试类型：[高考/六级/托福/GRE]

词性分布：

形容词100%

contradictory的用法和样例：

例句

用作形容词(adj.)

I was bewildered by the contradictory statements.我被互相矛盾的陈述搞得莫衷一是。
People found this sort of contradictory reality hard to accept.人们都觉得这矛盾的现实难以接受。

用作名词(n.)

His remark was contradictory to the truth.他的叙述与事实矛盾。
We had to face up to a number of seemingly contradictory concerns.我们不得不正视若干看起来相互矛盾的问题。

词汇搭配

self-contradictory自相矛盾的
contradictory opposite矛盾否定
contradictory information矛盾信息
contradictory proposition矛盾命题

经典引文

It is impossible that a proposition and its contradictory should neither of them be true.
出自：A. J. Ayer

【近义词】

conflicting相冲突的
inconsistent不一致的
opposing反作用的
incongruous不协调的
paradoxical似是而非的矛盾的诡论...
contrary相反的
differing动词differ的现在进...
at odds争吵
contradicting动词contradict...
discrepant相差的
ambivalent矛盾的
antagonistic对抗性的
antithetical对偶的
negational否定的,否认的,拒绝的...
dissenting不同意的
dissentient反对的
opposite相反的
dissident有异议的
self-contradictory自相矛盾的
unreconciled未取得一致的...
disagreeing动词disagree的现...
negative否定的
variance不一致
at在
incompatible不相容的
destructive破坏性的
controversial有争议的
incoherent不连贯的
at variance有分歧
ambiguous模棱两可的
odds机率
mutually exclusive互斥的
confounding混淆

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