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Topic: Beliefs

content

IPA: /kənˈtɛnt/

KK: /kənˈtɛnt/

adjective

Definition: Feeling satisfied and happy with what you have, without wanting more.

Example: She felt content after finishing her work for the day.

noun

Definition: The things that are held or included in something, such as the items in a container or the topics in a book or document.

Example: The contents of the box were surprising and included old photographs and letters.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone feel satisfied or happy with what they have.

Example: She contented herself with a simple meal instead of a fancy dinner.

contention

IPA: /kənˈtɛnʃən/

KK: /kənˈtɛnʃən/

noun

Definition: A disagreement or argument between people or groups, often involving competing claims or ideas.

Example: The two politicians were in contention over the proposed law.

contentious

IPA: /kənˈtɛnʃəs/

KK: /kənˈtɛnʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Tending to cause disagreement or arguments; often associated with being argumentative or quarrelsome.

Example: The contentious debate lasted for hours, with both sides refusing to back down.

contentiously

IPA: /kənˈtɛnʃəsli/

KK: /kənˈtɛnʃəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that causes disagreement or controversy.

Example: The two politicians debated contentiously, each refusing to back down.

contentiousness

IPA: /kənˈtɛnʃəsnəs/

KK: /kənˈtɛnʃəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being likely to cause disagreement or controversy.

Example: The contentiousness of the debate made it difficult to reach a consensus.

contingence

IPA: /kənˈtɪndʒəns/

KK: /kənˈtɪndʒəns/

noun

Definition: A situation or event that may happen in the future, often depending on other factors or conditions.

Example: The company has a plan in place for any contingence that may arise during the project.

contingently

IPA: /kənˈtɪndʒəntli/

KK: /kənˈtɪnʤəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that depends on certain conditions or circumstances; not guaranteed or certain.

Example: The project will proceed contingently, based on the approval of the budget.

contradict

IPA: /ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkt/

KK: /kɒntrəˈdɪkt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a statement that opposes or disagrees with another statement.

Example: During the debate, she began to contradict her opponent's claims.

transitive verb

Definition: To say something that is the opposite of what someone else has said, or to show that something is not true.

Example: She contradicted his claim by providing evidence that proved him wrong.

contradicted

IPA: /ˌkɒntrəˈdɪktɪd/

KK: /kɒntrəˈdɪktɪd/

adjective

Definition: Something that is disputed or questioned, often because it contradicts another statement or belief.

Example: The findings of the study were contradicted by several experts in the field.

verb

Definition: To say the opposite of what someone else has said; to deny the truth of something.

Example: She contradicted his statement during the meeting.

contradictious

IPA: /ˌkɒntrəˈdɪkʃəs/

KK: /kɒntrəˈdɪkʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is full of inconsistencies or contradictions, often leading to confusion or disagreement.

Example: His argument was so contradictious that no one could follow his reasoning.

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