paradoxographicaladj.

Brit.

/ˌparədɒksəˈɡrafᵻkl/, U.S.

/ˈˌpɛrəˌdɑksəˈɡræfək(ə)l/

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by compounding. Partly a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: paradox n., -o- connective, -graphical comb. form; Greek παραδοξογράϕος , -ical suffix.

Etymology: In sense 1 < paradox n. + -o- connective + -graphical comb. form. In sense 2 < medieval Greek παραδοξογράϕος writer on marvels (see paradoxographer n.) + -ical suffix.

†1. Given to the writing of paradoxes. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > equivocal quality, ambiguity > paradox > [adjective]

paradoxal1602

paradox1624

paradoxial1624

paradoxic1632

paradoxical1638

paradoxographical1814

Irish1820

ironical1868

ironic1889

1814 T. L. Peacock Wks. (1875) III. 121 Some such paradoxographical philosophaster.

2. Of or relating to paradoxography.

ΚΠ

1904 W. H. Stevenson in Eng. Hist. Rev. Jan. 139 He assigns the younger periplus to the Alexandrian or post-Alexandrian times on account of its paradoxographical character.

1935 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 56 18 He [sc. Isigonus] is chiefly known..from numerous citations..in a small anonymous paradoxographical compilation.

1991 Classical Rev. 41 358 Whole areas have scarcely been touched: epideictic rhetoric (other than hymns), paradoxographical literature, scarcely a mention of Greek romance.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	paradoxographical
释义	paradoxographicaladj. Brit. /ˌparədɒksəˈɡrafᵻkl/, U.S. /ˈˌpɛrəˌdɑksəˈɡræfək(ə)l/ Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by compounding. Partly a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: paradox n., -o- connective, -graphical comb. form; Greek παραδοξογράϕος , -ical suffix. Etymology: In sense 1 < paradox n. + -o- connective + -graphical comb. form. In sense 2 < medieval Greek παραδοξογράϕος writer on marvels (see paradoxographer n.) + -ical suffix. †1. Given to the writing of paradoxes. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > equivocal quality, ambiguity > paradox > [adjective] paradoxal1602 paradox1624 paradoxial1624 paradoxic1632 paradoxical1638 paradoxographical1814 Irish1820 ironical1868 ironic1889 1814 T. L. Peacock Wks. (1875) III. 121 Some such paradoxographical philosophaster. 2. Of or relating to paradoxography. ΚΠ 1904 W. H. Stevenson in Eng. Hist. Rev. Jan. 139 He assigns the younger periplus to the Alexandrian or post-Alexandrian times on account of its paradoxographical character. 1935 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 56 18 He [sc. Isigonus] is chiefly known..from numerous citations..in a small anonymous paradoxographical compilation. 1991 Classical Rev. 41 358 Whole areas have scarcely been touched: epideictic rhetoric (other than hymns), paradoxographical literature, scarcely a mention of Greek romance. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1814
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