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paradox
noun
(par-a-dox)
(logic) a statement that contradicts itself
Examples:
`I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false.
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irony
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absurdity
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oxymoron
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discrepancy
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anomaly
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inconsistency
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contrast
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travesty
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aberration
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satire
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juxtaposition
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dualism
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ambiguity
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dialectic
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myth
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riddle
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irrationality
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ironies
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enigmas
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trilemma
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boundlessness
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illogicality
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interpenetration
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nebulousness
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symbiosis
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tautology
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atomism
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nowness
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malthusianism
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teleology
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contraries
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theodicy
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abstractness
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trope
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elision
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