Definition of Contradictious

1. a. Filled with contradictions; inconsistent.

Definition of Contradictious

1. Adjective. (obsolete) Filled with contradictions; inconsistent. ¹

2. Adjective. (obsolete) Inclined to contradict or cavil. ¹

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Definition of Contradictious

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Contradictious

contradanza
contradanzas
contradict
contradictable
contradicted
contradictedness
contradicter
contradicters
contradicting
contradiction
contradiction in terms
contradictional
contradictionless
contradictions
contradictions in terms
contradictious (current term)
contradictiously
contradictiousness
contradictive
contradictor
contradictories
contradictorily
contradictoriness
contradictors
contradictory
contradicts
contradirectional
contradistinct
contradistinction
contradistinctions

Literary usage of Contradictious

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1845)
"We answer, that if the idol of the soul be not quite separated from contrary, it would be flatly contradictious to it to say, that it is only part of it in ..."

2. The Theological and Literary Journal (1854)
"Obscure, mystical, and contradictious indeed, as his representation is, there is no other theory from which it could have sprung. ..."

3. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1845)
"... Religionists) of later times extend the divine omnipotence to things contradictious and impossible, as to the making of one and the same body, ..."

4. A Universal Pronouncing Gazetteer: Containing Topographical, Statistical by Thomas Baldwin (1847)
"... has sometimes led even well-informed geographers,* will be avoided; and the apparent contradictious which arc so often met with in our most popular ..."

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