| NOUN | relation | contradictoriness | the relation that exists when opposites cannot coexist |
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| Meaning | The relation that exists when opposites cannot coexist. | |
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| Narrower | incompatibility, mutual exclusiveness, inconsistency, repugnance | The relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time |
| Broader | opposition, oppositeness | The relation between opposed entities |
| Adjectives | contradictory | of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false |
| contradictory | unable to be both true at the same time | |
| contradictory | in disagreement | |
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