"contradictional" meaning in English

See contradictional in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more contradictional [comparative], most contradictional [superlative]
Etymology: From contradiction + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|contradiction|al}} contradiction + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} contradictional (comparative more contradictional, superlative most contradictional)
  1. contradictory; inconsistent; opposing
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