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paradoxically.

In a paradoxical manner; so as to create a paradox.

13 characters6 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˌpaɹəˈdɒksɪkli/UK/ˌpɛɹəˈdɑksɪkli/US
  1. In a paradoxical manner; so as to create a paradox.

    The proliferation of labor-saving devices has not given us more leisure time, paradoxically.
    If there exists a non-empty set of uninteresting natural numbers, there must be a smallest uninteresting number, but this number is paradoxically interesting because it is the smallest uninteresting number.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English paradoxical Middle English -ly English -ly English paradoxically From paradoxical + -ly.

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