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America presents two contradictory narratives that it struggles to reconcile.

My optimism springs from the contradictory statements of the conservative justices of the court.

His teammates go further, doubting whether anybody fathoms the consistently contradictory Palmer--least of all Palmer.

Consolmango writes that the Bible actually contains several contradictory Creation theories.

The upshot of these contradictory findings is that most people have trouble believing the figures produced by either side.

By men the laws of a nation may be altered without being made contradictory to one another, or to oppose the law of God.

He was preserved from the fantastic by another gift which seems contradictory to the first.

A word on the contradictory education which we bestow upon our daughters.

But how are we to reconcile improbable facts related in a contradictory manner?

How, said they, could they assist by their presence at public prayers which were utterly contradictory to their private ones?

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On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to contradictory, such as: antithetical, conflicting, contrary, incompatible, inconsistent, and paradoxical.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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