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contradicts

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3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

contradicts

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

contradicts is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, contradicts is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcontradicts

1verb
  • To deny the truth of (a statement or statements).

    Example: "His testimony contradicts hers."

  • To deny the truth of the statement(s) made by (a person).

    Example: "Everything he says contradicts me."

  • To be contrary to (something).
  • To give an order contrary to (another order or wish), oppose (something).
  • To give an order contrary to one given by (another person), oppose or resist (someone).
  • To speak against; to forbid.
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