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Contradictory Contradiction Adjective Incompatible Inconsistent Contrary Converse Paradoxical

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(ADJECTIVE)

Incompatible: inconsistent: contrary: converse: paradoxical

contradictory messages/statements/demands etc.

The public is being fed contradictory messages about the economy.

Upon further questioning, the witnesses gave inconsistent and sometimes contradictory answers.

Dad just can't bear to be contradicted.

The article flatly contradicts their claims.

There is a contradiction between the government's ideas and its actual policy.

Your behavior is in direct contradiction to the principles you claim to have.

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