ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Paradoxology

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Paradoxology is a noun meaning The study or contemplation of paradoxes.

Meaning

The study or contemplation of paradoxes.

More Meanings

  1. The embrace of a paradox, especially as it involves matters of faith.
  2. (obsolete) The use of paradoxes.

Example Sentences

The study of space and times involves a consideration of paradoxology.
the obscurity of the subject or unavoidable paradoxology must often put upon the attemptor[…]
The problems of cosmology were definitely felt to be less urgent than those of cosmogony and paradoxology .
I am sorry to find you participating in the vulgar error of the reading public, to whom an unusual collocation of words, involving a juxtaposition of antiperistatical ideas, immediately suggests the notion of hyperoxysophistical paradoxology.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include paradoxician, paradoxographer, paradoxy, paradoxling, paradoxist, paradox.

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