Paradoxical synonyms

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paradoxical (peh·ruh·daak·suh·kl)

something that appears false or contradictory but is actually correct = Contradictory = Counterintuitive = Ironic

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Paradox

a statement that seems contradictory but is actually true (مفارقه)

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Contradictory

Expressing the opposite; inconsistent

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Counterintuitive

contrary to what intuition or common sense would indicate مخالف لما نتوقعه أو لما يبدو منطقيًا

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Ironic

(adj.) suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens; given to irony, sarcastic مفارق للتوقعات أو مثير للمفارقة