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Meanings of self-contradictory in English
Seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true.
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Examples for "paradoxical"
Examples for "paradoxical"
1
In three cases paradoxical side effects, probably due to lorcainide, were observed.
2
Capital punishment exists at a paradoxical junction point of civilisation and barbarism.
3
But remember, truth is always paradoxical, and always much stranger than fiction.
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This paradoxical outcome was largely determined by its ambivalence towards Irish independence.
5
The common mode of meeting it is to leave it thus paradoxical.
Usage of self-contradictory in English
1
The more he thought, the more inexplicable and self-contradictory her conduct appeared.
2
His attitude towards the bank-notes was, quite naturally, illogical and self-contradictory.
3
Sabatier is right in saying that a religion without doctrine is a self-contradictory idea.
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The idea of matter feeling without any senses seems to me unintelligible and self-contradictory.
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The quest at once of local colour and cosmopolitanism is not at all self-contradictory.
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He was, however, somewhat self-contradictory, although always vehement in his assertions on the subject.
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More curious still was the double, self-contradictory sensation of feeling both righteous and sinful.
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These two propositions, superficially perhaps self-contradictory, are not really so.
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But we must never forget that all things, not self-contradictory, are possible with God.
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The assumption of a first unconditioned link in the chain of cosmical conditions is self-contradictory.
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They are not in fact self-contradictory, but only contradictory of certain rather obstinate mental prejudices.
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Just as her attitude to her mother was self-contradictory, so was her attitude towards existence.
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His sophisms even, when self-contradictory, are so adroit that they are often hard to parry.
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Your claim that we are sealed off from most of reality is even more clearly self-contradictory.
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Middle EastDuring the US presidential election campaign most Arabs, Iranians and Turks adopted a self-contradictory line.
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And she was the most seductive, tantalizing, self-contradictory object for study in the whole of Bursley.