self-contradiction en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English contradiction English self-contradiction From self- + contradiction.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A statement that contains a contradiction, or a premise from which one could be derived.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| self-contradictions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
self-contradictory · self-contradict
Translations (5)
de Selbstwiderspruch (Translations) · fi itseristiriita (Translations) · sv självmotsägelse (Translations) · pl samozaprzecznie (Translations) · hu önellentmondás (Translations)