Collocations with "contradictory"

8 collocations found

inherently contradictory

containing elements that are opposed to one another by nature

inherently6.8
contradictory signal

Signals that oppose each other.

signal6.8
contradictory emotions

having opposing feelings simultaneously

emotion6.5
belief6.4
internally contradictory

Used to describe a statement or system containing elements that conflict with one another.

internally6.0
mutually contradictory

of two or more statements, beliefs etc. that cannot both be true

mutually5.5
contradictory impulse

urges that are logically inconsistent with each other

impulse5.0
tendency4.5