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PRONUNCIATION OF CONTRADICTIOUS

contradictious  [ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkʃəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONTRADICTIOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Contradictious is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CONTRADICTIOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of contradictious in the English dictionary

The definition of contradictious in the dictionary is tending to contradict others; argumentative.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONTRADICTIOUS


anxious
ˈæŋkʃəs
compunctious
kəmˈpʌŋkʃəs
factious
ˈfækʃəs
fractious
ˈfrækʃəs
infectious
ɪnˈfɛkʃəs
innoxious
ɪˈnɒkʃəs
noninfectious
ˌnɒnɪnˈfekʃəs
noxious
ˈnɒkʃəs
obnoxious
əbˈnɒkʃəs
overanxious
ˌəʊvərˈæŋkʃəs
rambunctious
ræmˈbʌŋkʃəs
ructious
ˈrʌkʃəs
rumbunctious
rʌmˈbʌŋkʃəs
unanxious
ʌnˈæŋkʃəs
unobnoxious
ʌnəbˈnɒkʃəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONTRADICTIOUS

contradance
contradict
contradictable
contradicter
contradiction
contradiction in terms
contradictiously
contradictiousness
contradictive
contradictively
contradictiveness
contradictor
contradictories
contradictorily
contradictoriness
contradictory
contradistinction
contradistinctive
contradistinctively
contradistinguish

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONTRADICTIOUS

ambitious
captious
cautious
conscientious
contentious
expeditious
facetious
factitious
fictitious
flirtatious
nutritious
ostentatious
pretentious
previous
scrumptious
superstitious
tendentious
tortious
unambitious
unpretentious
vexatious

Synonyms and antonyms of contradictious in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «contradictious» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONTRADICTIOUS

Find out the translation of contradictious to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of contradictious from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «contradictious» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

contradictious
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

contradictious
570 millions of speakers

English

contradictious
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

contradictious
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

contradictious
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

противоречивой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

contraditórios
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অস্বীকার করার স্বভাববিশিষ্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

contradictious
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bertentangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

widersprüchlich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

contradictious
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

contradictious
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Contradictious
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cải lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

contradictious
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विसंगत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çelişkili
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

contradictious
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

contradictious
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

суперечливою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

contradictorie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αντιφατικές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

weerleggende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

contradictious
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

contradictious
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of contradictious

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTRADICTIOUS»

The term «contradictious» is used very little and occupies the 186.978 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTRADICTIOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about contradictious

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTRADICTIOUS»

Discover the use of contradictious in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to contradictious and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The True Intellectual System of the Universe: With a ...
The fourth atheistic pretence against the idea of God, that it is an arbitrarious complement of contradictious notions. Where first we deny not, but that as some religionists extend the divine power to things contradictious, so may others ...
Ralph Cudworth, Johann Lorenz von Mosheim, 1845
2
The True Intellectual System of the Universe: the First ...
Page 648,649 The Fourth Atheistick Pretence agat'rgt the Idea of God 3 'That it it an A'bitrarious Compilemcnt of Contradictious Notions. Where First we den not, but that or slime Religionisls E xtendy the Divine Power to thing: Contradictious, ...
Ralph Cudworth, Carolus Bernardus, 1678
3
An Abridgment Of Dr. Cudworth's True Intellectual System of ...
Whereas if they would but awake out of their sottish Lethargy, and give their Minds free Scope to meditate on the Nature and Perfections of God, they'd presently find the Idea of God, described by Theology, to be very far from contradictious.
Ralph Cudworth, 1732
4
The works of Ralph Cudworth
It is certain, that no simple idea, as that of a triangle or a square, of a cube or sphere, can possibly be contradictious to itself; and therefore much less can the idea of a perfect Being (which is the compendious idea of God), it being more simple ...
Ralph Cudworth, Thomas Birch, 1829
5
The works ...: containing the true intellectual system of ...
It is certain, that no simple idea, as that of a triangle or a square, of a cube or sphere, can possibly be contradictious to itself ; and therefore much less can the idea of a perfect Being (which is the compendious idea of God), it being more simple ...
Ralph Cudworth, 1829
6
A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
See gainsay. contradictory; contradictive; contradic- tional; contradictious. Contradictory = opposite, contrary. Contradictious = inclined to contradict or quarrel; the word is applied to persons. Contradictive and contradictional are needless ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2001
7
A Reply to the Second Defence: By E. F. of the 28 ...
_ That which is infi-_ ""nite in any; one Perfection,_.muli ""'nced's.th'ave all Perfections in it. 'Thus are allthe PerfectiOrrs of the >-""'De'ity, not only not contradictious, 'I"but also inseþarably concatenate.. In the very next Page Dr. Caolworth er, ...
‎1695
8
A New and Improved Standard French and English and English ...
CONTRADICTOIRE, adj. contradictory, contradictious, implying contradiction. Jugement — ; judgment after the hearing of parties. CONTR ADICTOIREMENT toar-mán, adv. contradictorily, after the hearing of parties. CONTRAIGNABLE,* adj.
Alexander G. Collot, 1856
9
A Third Collection of Tracts, Proving the God and Father of ...
That odious lnsi-nuation to the contrary, must needs reflect hardly upon his Lordship, rather than on me s for [will be his Proselyte, if the major Part of the Trinitarians do not believe with me, that it is equal-ly abfu-rd and contradictious, to assert ...
10
An essay towards the improvement of reason: in the pursuit ...
And doubtless the Scriptures never fay nor mean what is really Contradictious to Reason, whether we can precisely fix their Meaning or not j nor ought we to pretend thereto in a Matter of such acknowledged depth, tho' we may conceive so far ...
Joshua Oldfield, 1707

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTRADICTIOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term contradictious is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Withdrawal And Expulsion From Limited Liability Companies ("LLC …
The Court of Cassation's decisions on this matter are contradictious. In some of its decisions, it seeks that all the shareholders are respondent, ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Aug 14»
2
Blazing Star: The Life and Times of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester …
A contradictious man, Rochester might be "swiving" and duelling the one day, and a devoted husband the next. His Satyr against Reason and ... «The Guardian, Jul 14»
3
Benin Widow Saga: PDP Accuses APC Of Not Caring at All for …
... National Publicity Secretary for the PDP said that APC had finally uncloaked itself and shown that its “inherent contradictious in the messianic ... «Nigerian Bulletin, Dec 13»

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