paradox
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/ˈpɛrəˌdɑks/
/ˈpærəˌdɒks/
GeneralPhilosophy
- 1 paradoks, çelişki countable
- 2 çelişkili önerme, paradoksal söz countable
Definition (English)
- A situation that seems impossible or very strange because it involves two opposite facts or qualities.
- A statement that seems to contradict itself but may still be true.
Example Sentences
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It's a paradox that we feel more connected online than in person.Çevrimiçi ortamda yüz yüze olduğumuzdan daha bağlı hissetmemiz bir paradokstur.
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Time travel presents many paradoxes.Zaman yolculuğu birçok paradoks ortaya çıkarır.
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"Less is more" is a well-known paradox."Az çoktur" iyi bilinen paradoksal bir sözdür.
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The paradox of his statement was hard to understand.Sözündeki paradoksu anlamak zordu.
Synonyms
Collocations
logical paradoxfamous paradoxparadox of choiceapparent paradox