Social Security Retirement and Survivors Benefits. As of 2012, if youâre not at full retirement age, you can earn up to $14,640 per year without the SSA reducing your retirement or survivors benefits. Your benefits are reduced $1 for every $2 you make over this limit.
Synonym Discussion of contradictory. opposite, contradictory, contrary, antithetical mean being so far apart as to be or seem irreconcilable. opposite applies to things in sharp contrast or in conflict opposite views on foreign aid.
In everyday language, a paradox is a concept that seems absurd or contradictory, yet is true. In a Windows environment, for instance, it is a paradox that when a user wants to shut down their computer, it is necessary to first click start. This was last updated in November 2009. Contributor(s): Robert Barrena.