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Contraceptive
- adjective - an agent or device intended to prevent conception
- capable of preventing conception or impregnation; "contraceptive devices and medications"
Contractility
- noun - the capability or quality of shrinking or contracting, especially by muscle fibers and even some other forms of living matter
Contractually
- adverb - by virtue of a contract; "they were contractually responsible"
Contradancing
- verb - perform a contradance
Contradicting
- verb - be in contradiction with
- be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion"
- deny the truth of
- prove negative; show to be false
Contradiction
- noun - (logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction"
- opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
- the speech act of contradicting someone; "he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction"
Contradictive
- - Contradictory; inconsistent.
Contradictory
- adjective - in disagreement; "the figures are at odds with our findings"; "contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- John Morley
- of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false; "`perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms"
- that confounds or contradicts or confuses
- two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
- unable to be both true at the same time
Contrafagetto
- - The double bassoon, an octave deeper than the bassoon.
Contrafagotto
- noun - the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family