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self-contradictory

ADJECTIVE
  1. in disagreement
    the figures are at odds with our findings
    contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness
  2. seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true
    it is paradoxical that standing is more tiring than walking

How To Use self-contradictory In A Sentence

  • Instead, Brown has treated us to a tortuous, Jesuitical argument so self-contradictory it merits its own reprimand.
  • The trick is to establish just enough consistency an immediate analysis task – attempts to build a consistent map of human knowledge are doomed because human knowledge itself is messy, contingent, and often self-contradictory. Crowd-Sourced Carbon Calculators (inspired by David Mackay) | Serendipity
  • Once more, though, the poem reveals a play of language which render meaning unstable and even self-contradictory.
  • It is given each year to a person or organization in the US that has used public language that is, in the committee's judgment, deceptive, evasive, euphemistic, or self-contradictory.
  • Both men like to engage audiences wider than the nearest senior common room; both have a pronounced impishness; and neither shirks from controversy Guha has described the polemics of Arundhati Roy as "ventures into social science … self-regarding and self-indulgent … and also self-contradictory". In praise of … Ramachandra Guha | Editorial
  • So what if Avatar has a vapid lowest-common-denominator self-contradictory moralistic message? Will You Go See Avatar?
  • With his role shift he produced some self-contradictory ideas, which mirrored Maodun's dilemma between political pursuit and the laws in literature, as well as his intrapsychic conflicts.
  • Both men like to engage audiences wider than the nearest senior common room; both have a pronounced impishness; and neither shirks from controversy Guha has described the polemics of Arundhati Roy as "ventures into social science … self-regarding and self-indulgent … and also self-contradictory". In praise of … Ramachandra Guha | Editorial
  • Put another way, this self-contradictory assassin is actually more of a Marxist than McCollum, who actually wants to end frivolous government spending on, you know, stock car races. Bob Cesca: Most Americans Are Big Government Socialists in Denial
  • The grounds for this counter-claim are that if the judgment is a moral judgment, as I assumed, then demonolatry - the worship of evil spirits - would be self-contradictory.
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