| Figure Name | inter se pugnantia |
| Source | Silva Rhetoricae |
| Earliest Source | None |
| Synonyms | |
| Etymology | None |
| Type | Chroma |
| Linguistic Domain |
Semantic |
| Definition |
Using direct address to reprove someone before an audience, pointing out the contradictions in that person's character, often between what a person does and says. |
| Example |
Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? —Romans 2:21 |
| Kind Of | Identity Opposition |
| Part Of | |
| Related Figures | apostrophe, figures of pathos |
| Notes | |
| Confidence | None |
| Last Editor | Ashley Rose Kelly |
| Confidence | None |
| Editorial Notes | added related figure |
| Reviewed | Yes |
| Reviewer | Ashley Rose Kelly |