noncontradiction

[ non-kon-truh-dik-shuhn ]

noun

1. absence or lack of contradiction.

Word History and Origins

Origin of noncontradiction¹

First recorded in 1830–40; non- + contradiction

Example Sentences

Dialetheists reject the law of noncontradiction and claim that rather than expelling contradictions from every corner of rationality, we should embrace them as peculiar types of statements that are occasionally true and false simultaneously.

From Scientific American

Need we accept the law of noncontradiction?

From Scientific American

The most modern Reconcilers venture upon is to affirm, that some quite different sense may he put upon the words; and that this non-natural sense may, with a little trouble, be manipulated into some sort of noncontradiction of scientific truth.

From Project Gutenberg