Contradictory
Contradictory adjective - That confounds or contradicts or confuses.
Confounding is a synonym for contradictory. In some cases you can use "Confounding" instead an adjective "Contradictory".
Confounding
Confounding adjective - That confounds or contradicts or confuses.
Contradictory is a synonym for confounding. You can use "Contradictory" instead an adjective "Confounding".
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