Contradictions

(n) //ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkʃnz//

Meaning

Situations in which two or more statements, ideas, or actions are opposed to each other

Pronunciation

UK /ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkʃnz/

US /ˌkɑːntrəˈdɪkʃnz/

Example Sentences

Contradictions, on the other hand, are what reliably raise suspicion.

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