contradictory
adjectiveExpressing or involving claims that oppose one another and cannot both hold in the same sense.
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duplicity
nounDeceit through contradictory words or conduct.
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adjectiveNot agreeing with something else or not remaining the same in a reliable way.
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nounA combination of words whose meanings seem contradictory.
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adjectiveSeeming contradictory or contrary to expectation, sometimes while expressing a valid insight.
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