CONTRADICTIOUS
\kˌɒntɹədˈɪkʃəs], \kˌɒntɹədˈɪkʃəs], \k_ˌɒ_n_t_ɹ_ə_d_ˈɪ_k_ʃ_ə_s]\
Definitions of CONTRADICTIOUS
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Inclined to contradict; disputatious. Hence contradictiously adv., contradictiousness n.
By Sir Augustus Henry
By Thomas Sheridan
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