Contradictory

C1 16+

Synonyms of contradictory

Antonyms of contradictory

Collocations of contradictory

contradictory statements
Frequency: 70 %

He made contradictory statements about his whereabouts.

contradictory evidence
Frequency: 60 %

The contradictory evidence presented in court confused the jury.

contradictory beliefs
Frequency: 50 %

Their contradictory beliefs led to many arguments.

contradictory opinions
Frequency: 45 %

The group had contradictory opinions on the best course of action.

contradictory emotions
Frequency: 40 %

She experienced contradictory emotions of joy and sorrow at the same time.

Idiomatic Expressions for contradictory

  • Phrase: two-faced
    Meaning: To be deceitful or hypocritical; to act one way in front of someone and another way behind their back.
    Usage: I thought she was my friend, but it turns out she's just two-faced and says mean things about me when I'm not around.