contradictious
/kon-truh-dik-shuhs/US // ˌkɒn trəˈdɪk ʃəs //
矛盾的,矛盾的是,矛盾,自相矛盾的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : inclined to contradict; disputatious.
- : Archaic. self-contradictory.
Examples
But such a course would have been absolutely contradictious to his whole nature.
Our next, which is very brief, is a still more striking instance of this contradictious and exclusive spirit.
And this thought points the way out of another contradictious puzzle, that which confronts my argument from the ears of an ass.
Again, I lose two pennies every day on my wife; for she is contradictious, wilful, and passionate.
She knew not what to make of her niece, who had suddenly become stern and contradictious.
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