📖 Definitions of "Contradicted"
verb
- 1
To deny the truth of (a statement or statements).
"His testimony contradicts hers."
- 2
To deny the truth of the statement(s) made by (a person).
"Everything he says contradicts me."
- 3
To be contrary to (something).
- 4
To give an order contrary to (another order or wish), oppose (something).
adjective
- 1
Disputed; questioned.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Contradicted"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| opposeverb | To attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.; to contend against. |
| negateverb | To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict. |
| contraveneverb | (transitive) To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation. |
| controvertverb | (transitive) To dispute, to argue about (something). |
| believerb | (transitive) To give a false representation of. |
| opposed | Acting in opposition; opposing. |
| contradictionnoun | (countable) A statement that contradicts itself, i.e., a statement that claims that the same thing is true and that it is false at the same time and in the same senses of the terms. |
| contraryverb | The opposite. |
| contradictorynoun | That contradicts something, such as an argument. |
| conflicting | Being in opposition; contrary; contradictory. |
| conflicted | (Canada, US, informal) In a state of personal or emotional conflict. |
| disputed | Argued; not certain, agreed upon, or accepted. |
| contested | Controversial; contentious; debated. |
| violated | (of a rule or law) Having been broken or ignored, especially in a flagrant manner. |
| invalidated | Made invalid. |
| conflictverb | (intransitive) To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible |
| challenged | (euphemistic) Disabled; lacking some physical or mental attribute or skill; used after adverbs to make politically correct adjectives. |
| weakened | Reduced; made less strong. |
| reversed | Turned or changed to the contrary; inside out. |
| beliedverb | (transitive) To give a false representation of. |
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