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What does contradictious mean?

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Adjective
  1. (obsolete) Filled with contradictions; inconsistent.
  2. (obsolete) Inclined to contradict or cavil.
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Some researchers support the spread of innovation from East to West, and a contradictious aspect of cross-fertilization or diffusion between East and West.
Our next, which is very brief, is a still more striking instance of this contradictious and exclusive spirit.
It was simply a contradictious action, as there was no warranty for it in vert and venison.
On the whole the men displayed a contradictious way of relating to their bodies and health.
Perhaps then you would have understood the contradictious girl, as well as I did.
I have been to see her this evening and found her of uncertain temper, and inclined to be contradictious.

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