Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with contradictory in American Collocation
within itself or between themselves
inherently
internally
mutually
The two opinions seem mutually contradictory and impossible to reconcile.
very
completely
totally
The Government’s action sends out a completely contradictory message.
apparently
apparently
seemingly
This apparently contradictory situation can only be understood in the context of the country’s recent history.
account
advice
argument
attitude
evidence
feelings
findings
information
message
opinion
position
result
statements
view
The message they gave was very contradictory and difficult to interpret.
In the face of contradictory statements about the safety of GM foods, the consumer must decide whom to believe.