Dictionary entry

Paradoxical

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Par′a‐dox″ic‐al (–ĭ‐kal), a. 1. Of the nature of a paradox.

2. Inclined to paradoxes, or to tenets or notions contrary to received opinions. Southey.

— Par′a‐dox″ic‐al‐ly, adv. — Par′a‐dox″ic‐al‐ness, n.