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self-contradictory


self–con·tra·dic·to·ry

adj \-ˈdik-t(ə-)rē\

Definition of SELF-CONTRADICTORY

: consisting of two contradictory members or parts

First Known Use of SELF-CONTRADICTORY

1657

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