paradox
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/ˈpærədɑːks/
🇬🇧
/ˈpærədɒks/
noun
R
Something that has two opposite qualities and seems strange
The paradox is that the quietest person in the room often has the most interesting thoughts.
逆説的だが、部屋で最も静かな人が最も興味深い考えを持っていることが多い。
R
A statement with two opposite ideas that seems impossible but may be true
The writer used a paradox to make readers think about life's mysteries.
作家は逆説を使って、読者に人生の神秘について考えさせた。
translation
矛盾したもの, 逆説
語形変化
Plural
paradoxes