verb
- asserting the opposite of what someone has said; denying the truth of a statement
- being inconsistent with or going against something
Usage: present participle of contradict
Usage: present participle of contradict
Examples
- She kept contradicting everything her brother said during the argument.
- The witness was contradicting his earlier testimony.
- His actions are contradicting his words about wanting to help.
- The new evidence is contradicting the original theory.
- Stop contradicting me in front of the children.
- The data is contradicting our initial assumptions about the project.