Associations to the word «Paradoxical»

Wiktionary

PARADOXICAL, adjective. Having self-contradictory properties.
PARADOXICAL FROG, noun. Pseudis paradoxa, a species of frog unusual because it is larger as a tadpole than as an adult.
PARADOXICAL RAGE REACTION, noun. (medicine) An aggressive behaviour sometimes manifested by patients taking certain drugs, such as benzodiazepines.
PARADOXICAL RAGE REACTIONS, noun. Plural of paradoxical rage reaction
PARADOXICAL UNDRESSING, noun. Removal of one's clothes while in a state of hypothermia.

Dictionary definition

PARADOXICAL, adjective. Seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true; "it is paradoxical that standing is more tiring than walking".

Wise words

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