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SELF-CONTRADICTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does self-contradiction mean? 

SELF-CONTRADICTION (noun)
  The noun SELF-CONTRADICTION has 1 sense:

1. contradicting yourselfplay

  Familiarity information: SELF-CONTRADICTION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SELF-CONTRADICTION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Contradicting yourself

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("self-contradiction" is a kind of...):

contradiction (the speech act of contradicting someone)


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