contradiction in terms

English - Turkish

Definition of contradiction in terms in English Turkish dictionary

(deyim) kavram kargaşası

(deyim) sözel çelişki

çelişkili ifade

Related Terms

a contradiction in terms

sözlerde çelişme

English - English

Definition of contradiction in terms in English English dictionary

A phrase or expression in which the component words contradict one another, often unintentionally, or are claimed to do so when seen from a particular point of view

A miniature giant is a contradiction in terms.

opposition, oxymoron, two things that are directly opposed to one another

Related Terms

A contradiction in terms

oxymoron

Hyphenation

con·tra·dic·tion in terms

Turkish pronunciation

käntrıdîkşın în tırmz

Synonyms

contradiction, oxymoron

Pronunciation

/ˌkäntrəˈdəksʜən ən ˈtərmz/ /ˌkɑːntrəˈdɪkʃən ɪn ˈtɜrmz/