HyperDicEnglishPARAD ... paradox

Install About

Dictionary A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Related WikiPedia: paradox
English 1 sense of the word paradox:
NOUNcommunicationparadox(logic) a statement that contradicts itself
paradox pronunciation
Soundspeh'rahdaa.ks
Rhymesboondocks ... xerox / Xerox: 36 rhymes with aaks...
Englishparadox: 1 sense noun 1, communication
Meaning(logic) a statement that contradicts itself.
Example"'I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false"
CategorylogicThe branch of philosophy that analyzes inference
Broadercontradiction, contradiction in terms(logic) a statement that is necessarily false
Spanishparadoja
Catalanparadoxa
Adjectivesparadoxicalseemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true

©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict