[syn: at odds(p), conflicting, contradictory, self-contradictory]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Self-contradictory \Self`-con`tra*dict"o*ry\, a.
Contradicting one's self or itself.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
self-contradictory
adj 1: seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true;
"it is paradoxical that standing is more tiring than
walking" [syn: paradoxical, self-contradictory]
2: in disagreement; "the figures are at odds with our findings";
"contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving
vindictiveness"- John Morley [syn: at odds(p),
conflicting, contradictory, self-contradictory]