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Vinony

paradoxically

adverb

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Pronunciation: /ˌpaɹəˈdɒksɪkli/ / /ˌpɛɹəˈdɑksɪkli/

adv

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

  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.”