self-contradiction
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self–con·tra·dic·tion

noun \-ˌkän-trə-ˈdik-shən\

Definition of SELF-CONTRADICTION

1
: contradiction of oneself
2
: a self-contradictory statement or proposition

First Known Use of SELF-CONTRADICTION

1658

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