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Definition of Paradoxically
1. Adverb. In a paradoxical manner. "Paradoxically, ice ages seem to occur when the sun gets hotter"
Definition of Paradoxically
1. Adverb. In a paradoxical manner; so as to create a paradox. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Paradoxically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paradoxically
Literary usage of Paradoxically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Thomas Jefferson Hogg (1858)
"can meet with at present are three or four, which I appear to have overlooked;
so that I may affirm, rathe'r paradoxically, that I have such of her letters ..."
2. The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Thomas Jefferson Hogg (1858)
"... to have overlooked; so that I may affirm, rather paradoxically, that I have
such of her letters as I had lost, and I have lost those which I have. ..."
3. Under Cover: Evolution of Upholstered Furniture by Ed van Hinte (2006)
"And, paradoxically, it also represented the financial position of the occupant.
Twentieth-century cultural ideals had declared war on the excessiveness of ..."
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