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The Meaning of paradox
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(n.) A tenet or proposition contrary to received opinion; an assertion or sentiment seemingly contradictory, or opposed to common sense; that which in appearance or terms is absurd, but yet may be true in fact.
Synonyms
riddle
,
conundrum
,
enigma
,
problem
,
puzzle
Antonyms
answer
,
axiom
,
explanation
,
proposition
,
solution
Rhymes
adcox
,
balks
,
blocks
,
blocs
,
boombox
,
boondocks
,
box
,
boxx
,
brox
,
chalks
,
cocks
,
cox
,
coxe
,
crocks
,
detox
,
docks
,
equinox
,
faulks
,
faux
,
fawkes
,
flocks
,
flummox
,
fox
,
foxx
,
gearbox
,
goldilocks
,
hawkes
,
hawks
,
hbox
,
heterodox
,
icebox
,
jukebox
,
knocks
,
knox
,
laux
,
lawks
,
locks
,
lox
,
macaques
,
mailbox
,
matchbox
,
mocks
,
ochs
,
orthodox
,
outfox
,
ox
,
phlox
,
pocks
,
pox
,
rox
,
sachs
,
sandbox
,
shocks
,
smallpox
,
smocks
,
soapbox
,
socks
,
sox
,
stalks
,
stocks
,
talks
,
tinderbox
,
toolbox
,
unorthodox
,
vaux
,
vox
,
wachs
,
walks