contradictory motionglossary / contradictory motion Civil law. A motion that is likely to be contested or that the nonmoving side should have an opportunity to contest. Cf. contradictory judgment under JUDGMENT. 词条贡献者 译员Matthew,毕业于英国顶尖的高级翻译学院,专注翻译各种与争议解决有关的法律文件。