'Self-contradictory' definitions:
Definition of 'self-contradictory'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true; "it is paradoxical that standing is more tiring than walking" [syn: paradoxical, self-contradictory]
adjective
In disagreement; "the figures are at odds with our findings"; "contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- John Morley [syn: at odds(p), conflicting, contradictory, self-contradictory]
Definition of 'Self-contradictory'
From: GCIDE
- Self-contradictory \Self`-con`tra*dict"o*ry\, a. Contradicting one's self or itself. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'self-contradictory'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aberrant,
- abnormal,
- abroad,
- absonant,
- absurd,
- adrift,
- all abroad,
- all off,
- all wrong,
- ambiguous,
- ambivalent,
- amiss,
- anomalous,
- antinomic,
- askew,
- astray,
- at fault,
- awry,
- barred,
- beside the mark,
- closed-out,
- contradictory,
- contrary to reason,
- corrupt,
- deceptive,
- defective,
- delusive,
- deviant,
- deviational,
- deviative,
- disproportionate,
- distorted,
- equivocal,
- errant,
- erring,
- erroneous,
- excluded,
- fallacious,
- false,
- faultful,
- faulty,
- flawed,
- heretical,
- heterodox,
- hopeless,
- illogical,
- illusory,
- impossible,
- inauthentic,
- incoherent,
- incommensurable,
- incommensurate,
- incompatible,
- inconceivable,
- inconclusive,
- incongruous,
- inconsequent,
- inconsequential,
- inconsistent,
- inconsonant,
- invalid,
- ironic,
- irrational,
- irreconcilable,
- logically impossible,
- loose,
- nonscientific,
- not following,
- not possible,
- not right,
- not true,
- off,
- off the track,
- out,
- out of proportion,
- oxymoronic,
- paradoxical,
- paralogical,
- peccant,
- perverse,
- perverted,
- preposterous,
- prohibited,
- reasonless,
- ridiculous,
- ruled-out,
- self-annulling,
- self-refuting,
- senseless,
- straying,
- unauthentic,
- unconnected,
- unfactual,
- unimaginable,
- unorthodox,
- unphilosophical,
- unproved,
- unreasonable,
- unscientific,
- unthinkable,
- untrue,
- wide,
- without reason,
- wrong