contradictory
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(noun) two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time.
Noun Definition 1
(adj) of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false. Example: "`perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms."
Adjective Definition 1
(adj) in disagreement. Synonyms: at odds(predicate), conflicting, self-contradictory. Examples: "The figures are at odds with our findings." "Contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- john morley."
Adjective Definition 3