Definition of Contradictory
Contradictory
con·tra·dic·to·ry


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Expressing or implying a denial or opposite of something else.

e.g. The politician's contradictory statements on tax reform confused voters.

(noun)
a proposition that is related to another such that if either of the two is true, then the other is false, and if either is false, then the other must be true;

e.g. The two elements of this problem are not contradictories, rather they are just polarities.



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