Transcription
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- [self kon-truh-dik-shuh n]
- /sɛlf ˌkɒn trəˈdɪk ʃən/
- /self ˌkɒn.trəˈdɪk.ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [self kon-truh-dik-shuh n]
- /sɛlf ˌkɒn trəˈdɪk ʃən/
Definitions of self-contradiction word
- noun self-contradiction an act or instance of contradicting oneself or itself. 1
- noun self-contradiction a statement containing contradictory elements. 1
- noun self-contradiction an instance or instances of inherent contradiction 0
- noun self-contradiction contradiction of oneself or itself 0
- noun self-contradiction any statement or idea containing elements that contradict each other 0
Information block about the term
Origin of self-contradiction
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Self-contradiction
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
self-contradiction popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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