[1595–1605; contradict + -ious]This word is first recorded in the period 1595–1605. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: condensation, domain, option, slur, vernacular-ious is a suffix forming adjectives that have the general sense “possessing, full of”a given quality (glorious); it has often been used to Anglicize Latin adjectives with terminations that cannotbe directly adapted into English (atrocious; obvious)
Examples of 'contradictious' in a sentence
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Substantively, there are several provisions that are ambiguous, multi-interpretative, contradictious, and are not implementable.
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