Definition of paradoxical in English:

paradoxical

adjective ˌparəˈdɒksɪk(ə)lˌpɛrəˈdɑksək(ə)l

Seemingly absurd or self-contradictory.
by glorifying the acts of violence they achieve the paradoxical effect of making them trivial
Example sentencesExamples
- It would be paradoxical to advocate an inquiry into inquiries, but we can begin to see criteria that will make them more likely to succeed.
- In the end his interest in ‘ordinary’ life accompanies a paradoxical despair about change.
- It is also about the paradoxical tension between human freedom and divine providence.
- The paradoxical truth is that nothing is more unpopular with the public than the pursuit of the public interest.
- Both appear to have a paradoxical effect of either increasing or decreasing the stress response.
Synonyms
contradictory, self-contradictory, inconsistent, incongruous, anomalous, conflicting
improbable, impossible, odd, illogical, confusing, absurd, puzzling, baffling, bewildering, incomprehensible, inexplicable
rare oxymoronic

Definition of paradoxical in US English:

paradoxical

adjectiveˌperəˈdäksək(ə)lˌpɛrəˈdɑksək(ə)l

Seemingly absurd or self-contradictory.
by glorifying the acts of violence they achieve the paradoxical effect of making them trivial
Example sentencesExamples
- In the end his interest in ‘ordinary’ life accompanies a paradoxical despair about change.
- It is also about the paradoxical tension between human freedom and divine providence.
- Both appear to have a paradoxical effect of either increasing or decreasing the stress response.
- The paradoxical truth is that nothing is more unpopular with the public than the pursuit of the public interest.
- It would be paradoxical to advocate an inquiry into inquiries, but we can begin to see criteria that will make them more likely to succeed.
Synonyms
contradictory, self-contradictory, inconsistent, incongruous, anomalous, conflicting

单词	paradoxical
释义	Definition of paradoxical in English: paradoxical adjective ˌparəˈdɒksɪk(ə)lˌpɛrəˈdɑksək(ə)l Seemingly absurd or self-contradictory. by glorifying the acts of violence they achieve the paradoxical effect of making them trivial Example sentencesExamples It would be paradoxical to advocate an inquiry into inquiries, but we can begin to see criteria that will make them more likely to succeed. In the end his interest in ‘ordinary’ life accompanies a paradoxical despair about change. It is also about the paradoxical tension between human freedom and divine providence. The paradoxical truth is that nothing is more unpopular with the public than the pursuit of the public interest. Both appear to have a paradoxical effect of either increasing or decreasing the stress response. Synonyms contradictory, self-contradictory, inconsistent, incongruous, anomalous, conflicting improbable, impossible, odd, illogical, confusing, absurd, puzzling, baffling, bewildering, incomprehensible, inexplicable rare oxymoronic Definition of paradoxical in US English: paradoxical adjectiveˌperəˈdäksək(ə)lˌpɛrəˈdɑksək(ə)l Seemingly absurd or self-contradictory. by glorifying the acts of violence they achieve the paradoxical effect of making them trivial Example sentencesExamples In the end his interest in ‘ordinary’ life accompanies a paradoxical despair about change. It is also about the paradoxical tension between human freedom and divine providence. Both appear to have a paradoxical effect of either increasing or decreasing the stress response. The paradoxical truth is that nothing is more unpopular with the public than the pursuit of the public interest. It would be paradoxical to advocate an inquiry into inquiries, but we can begin to see criteria that will make them more likely to succeed. Synonyms contradictory, self-contradictory, inconsistent, incongruous, anomalous, conflicting
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