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Paradox

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A tenet or proposition contrary to received opinion; an assertion or sentiment seemingly contradictory, or opposed to common sense; that which in appearance or terms is absurd, but yet may be true in fact.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Paradox'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/paradox.html. 1828.