گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'contradiction in terms'

1 general:: A statement that seems to contradict itself, with one part of it denying another. For example, I've always believed that "a poor millionaire" was a contradiction in terms. [Late 1700s]

2 general:: Phrase(s): a contradiction in terms a statement containing a seeming contradiction. • A wealthy pauper is a contradiction in terms. • A straight-talking politician may seem to be a contradiction in terms.