Contradiction
Contradiction noun - Someone or something with qualities or features that seem to conflict with one another.
Dialectic and contradiction are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Dialectic" with "Contradiction", this nouns are similar.
Dialectic
Dialectic noun - A contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction.
Usage example: this situation created the inner dialectic of American history
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Contradiction and dialectic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contradiction" instead a noun "Dialectic".
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