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