OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 42488

paradoxical

/ˌpæɹəˈdɒksɪkəl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
paradojal • paradójico
Having self-contradictory properties.
It is the ambiguity of language only which can make this proposition appear either doubtful or paradoxical. When properly explained and understood, it is almost self-evident.
It sounds paradoxical, but I am inclined to think that the weakness and insanity of the curate warned me, braced me, and kept me a sane man.
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