| Definition of 'paradoxical' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) paradoxical, self-contradictory
seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true
"it is paradoxical that standing is more tiring than walking"
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| Definition of 'paradoxical' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) paradoxical
of the nature of a paradox
2. (adj) paradoxical
inclined to paradoxes, or to tenets or notions contrary to received opinions
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Sense: a statement etc that seems to contradict itself but which is nevertheless true
If your birthday is on February 29 you could state the paradox that you are thirteen years old although you have only had three birthdays.
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 Afrikaans: paradoksaal |
 Arabic: تناقُضي |
 Bulgarian: парадоксален |
 Brazilian: paradoxal |
 Czech: paradoxní |
 German: paradox |
 Danish: paradoksal |
 Greek: παράδοξος |
 Spanish: paradójico |
 Estonian: paradoksaalne |
 Farsi: متناقص |
 Finnish: paradoksaalinen |
 French: paradoxal |
 Hebrew: פַּרדוֹקסָלִי |
 Hindi: विरोधाभासी, विरोधाभासी व् |
 Croatian: paradoksan |
 Hungarian: paradox |
 Indonesian: berlawanan |
 Icelandic: þverstæðu-; mótsagnakennd |
 Italian: paradossale |
 Japanese: 逆説的な |
 Korean: 역설(逆說)적인 |
 Lithuanian: paradoksalus |
 Latvian: paradoksāls |
 Malay: paradoksikal |
 Dutch: paradoxaal |
 Norwegian: paradoksal |
 Polish: paradoksalny |
 Persian: متناقص |
 Pashto: متناقص |
 Portuguese: paradoxal |
 Romanian: paradoxal |
 Russian: парадоксальный |
 Slovak: paradoxný |
 Slovenian: paradoksalen |
 Serbian: paradoksalan |
 Swedish: paradoxal |
 Thai: ที่ขัดแย้งกัน |
 Turkish: paradoksal,çelişkili |
 Taiwanese: 自相矛盾的 |
 Ukrainian: парадоксальний |
 Urdu: خلاف قياس |
 Vietnamese: nghịch lý |
 Chinese: 自相矛盾的 |
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