flat contradiction
Frequency: 5.54.2 per million words
Indicates a total or absolute contradiction.
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- His testimony was in flat contradiction to the evidence presented by the prosecution.
- The minister's new statement is a flat contradiction of everything he previously stood for.
- What you just said is in flat contradiction to the email you sent yesterday.
- The new data presents a flat contradiction to the long-held scientific theory.
- Her lavish lifestyle was a flat contradiction of her public claims of poverty.
- The final report offered a flat contradiction to the company's initial optimistic projections.
- His demand for absolute loyalty was in flat contradiction to his own treacherous behavior.
- The archaeological findings were in flat contradiction to the accepted historical narrative.
- That argument is a flat contradiction of the known facts.
- We must resolve this flat contradiction between our stated environmental goals and our current practices.