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self–contradiction

noun self–con·tra·dic·tion \-ˌkän-trə-ˈdik-shən\

Definition of SELF-CONTRADICTION

1
:  contradiction of oneself
2
:  a self-contradictory statement or proposition
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First Known Use of SELF-CONTRADICTION

1658

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