contradicting
adjectiveDivide contradicting into syllables:
con · tra · dict · ing
How to pronounce contradicting:
Definition of contradicting:
- contradicting (adjective):
- implying, causing, or being a contradiction contradictory
Synonyms for contradicting:
antagonistic
belligerent
competing
competitive
conflicting
contentious
contradictory
contrary
opposing
opposite
quarrelsome
Antonyms for contradicting:
accepting
accrediting
acknowledging
admitting
affirming
agreeing
agreeing with
aiding
allowing
approving
assisting
attesting
attesting to
authenticating
avowing
backing up
bearing witness to
certifying
checking
conceding
confirming
consenting
corroborating
defending
demonstrating
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