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Definition of "paradoxy" []

  • A paradoxical statement; a paradox. (noun)
  • The state or quality of being paradoxical. (noun)

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Use "paradoxy" in a sentence
  • "Freud's study of the antithetical sense of “primal words” as well as his contributions to the theory of word-play have given new dimensions to paradoxy, important in literature as well as in psychological method."
  • "Lewis Carroll and Christian Morgenstern offers both the classical paradoxical topics and major contributions to literary paradoxy."
  • "Other efforts to invoke the indescribable and ineffable may result in verbal paradoxy — “Dark with excessive bright thy skirts appear,” wrote Milton of God's ambiance, and of Satan's, “darkness visible.”"
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