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PARADOXES
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
11
pts
Big
11
pts
Super Big
18
pts
PARADOXES is a valid 9-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 18 in Super Big Boggle.
PARADOXES root PARADOX-es
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noun
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countableuncountableAn apparently self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.
- "This sentence is false" is a paradox.
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countableuncountableA counterintuitive conclusion or outcome.
- It is an interesting paradox that drinking a lot of water can often make you feel thirsty.
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countableuncountableA claim that two apparently contradictory ideas are true.
- Not having a fashion is a fashion; that's a paradox.
- countableuncountableA thing involving contradictory yet interrelated elements that exist simultaneously and persist over time.
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countableuncountableA person or thing having contradictory properties.
- He is a paradox; you would not expect him in that political party.
- countableuncountableAn unanswerable question or difficult puzzle, particularly one which leads to a deeper truth.
- countableobsoleteuncountableA statement which is difficult to believe, or which goes against general belief.
- uncountableThe use of counterintuitive or contradictory statements (paradoxes) in speech or writing.
- uncountableA state in which one is logically compelled to contradict oneself.
- countableuncountableThe practice of giving instructions that are opposed to the therapist's actual intent, with the intention that the client will disobey or be unable to obey.