About The Word Paradoxical
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Paradoxical
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What's The Definition Of Paradoxical?
[adj] seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true; "it is paradoxical that standing is more tiring than walking"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Paradoxical: incomprehensible | inexplicable | self-contradictory Related Terms | Find terms related to Paradoxical: abnormal | absurd | ambiguous | ambivalent | anomalous | antinomic | baffling | barred | bewildering | closed-out | conflicting | confusing | contradictory | contrary to reason | disproportionate | enigmatic | equivocal | excluded | hopeless | illogical | impossible | improbable | incoherent | incommensurable | incommensurate | incompatible | incomprehensible | inconceivable | incongruous | inconsequent | inconsistent | inconsonant | ironic | irreconcilable | logically impossible | mysterious | not possible | out of proportion | oxymoronic | perplexing | preposterous | problematic | prohibited | puzzling | ridiculous | ruled-out | self-contradictory | unimaginable | unthinkable See Also | Paradoxical In Webster's Dictionary \Par`a*dox"ic*al\, a.
1. Of the nature of a paradox.
2. Inclined to paradoxes, or to tenets or notions contrary to
received opinions. --Southey. -- {Par`a*dox"ic*al*ly},
adv. -- {Par`a*dox"ic*al*ness}, n.
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