Meaning
paradoxical
- seemingly absurd, contradictory, or unbelievable yet possibly true
- outlandish, bizarre, or absurd
In a sentence
È una situazione paradossale che nessuno sa come risolvere.
It is a paradoxical situation that nobody knows how to resolve.
Non trovi paradossale spendere di più per risparmiare tempo?
Don't you find it paradoxical to spend more to save time?
I risultati della ricerca sembrano paradossali a prima vista.
The research results seem paradoxical at first glance.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| paradossale | masculine · singular |
| paradossale | feminine · singular |
| paradossali | masculine · plural |
| paradossali | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Two-form adjective: ends in -e for singular (m/f) and -i for plural (m/f).