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单词 paradoxism
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paradoxismn.

Brit. /ˈparədɒksɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈpɛrəˌdɑkˌsɪz(ə)m/
Forms: 1500s paradoxisme, 1800s– paradoxism.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: paradox n., -ism suffix.
Etymology: < paradox n. + -ism suffix. Compare French paradoxisme, denoting a rhetorical figure which unites seemingly incompatible attributes or epithets of the same subject (1784).
rare.
The use of paradox.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > equivocal quality, ambiguity > paradox > [noun] > practice of
paradoxism1593
paradoxology1646
paradoxing1647
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 58v They would be different in paradoxisme from all the world.
1869 Eng. Mech. 17 Dec. 329/3 All this may seem like paradoxism of the first water, but it is fact.
1995 Philos. Rev. 104 180 Paradoxism's Main Roots.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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