self-contradictory

English

Etymology

From self- +‎ contradictory.

Adjective

self-contradictory (not comparable)

Containing multiple claims or ideas that are inherently in disagreement; of something or someone that contradicts itself.
The statement “We agree to disagree on everything” is self-contradictory.

Antonyms

self-consistent

Related terms

self-contradiction

Translations

statements that contradict themselves

Bulgarian: вътрешно противоречив (vǎtrešno protivorečiv)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 自相矛盾 (zh) (zìxiāngmáodùn)
Finnish: sisäisesti ristiriitainen
French: contradictoire (fr), qui se contredit
German: selbstwidersprüchlich, in sich selbst widersprüchlich
Hungarian: önellentmondó
Japanese: 自己撞着の (jiko dōchaku no), 自己矛盾した (jiko mujun shita)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: selvmotsigende
Polish: wewnętrznie sprzeczny
Romanian: autocontradictoriu
Swedish: självmotsägande (sv)

See also

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