Crossword clues for contradictoriness
contradictoriness
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Contradictoriness \Con"tra*dict`o*ri*ness\, n.
The quality of being contradictory; opposition;
inconsistency.
--J. Whitaker.
Wiktionary
n. The state or quality of being contradictory.
WordNet
n. the relation that exists when opposites cannot coexist
Usage examples of "contradictoriness".
But when he at last appeared with step so unsteady and utterance so thick that even she could not mistake the cause, she was bewildered and bitterly disappointed by the apparent contradictoriness of his action.
Furze’s establishment was a man who went by the name of Orkid Jim, “Orkid” signifying the general contradictoriness and awkwardness of his temper.
He worked in a reverie now, musing upon her story, and upon the contradictoriness of that feminine heart which had caused her to speak more warmly to him to-night than she ever had done whilst unmarried and free to speak as warmly as she chose.
It is as if the opposites of the world, whose contradictoriness and conflict make all our difficulties and troubles, were melted into unity.
But he was not without contradictoriness and rebellion even towards his own resolve.