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contradictoriness

Other forms: contradictorinesses

Definitions of contradictoriness
  1. noun
    the relation that exists when opposites cannot coexist
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    types:
    incompatibility, inconsistency, mutual exclusiveness, repugnance
    the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
    type of:
    oppositeness, opposition
    the relation between opposed entities
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