겉보기에는 모순되거나 불합리해 보이지만 실제로는 일정한 진리를 담고 있는.
Seemingly absurd or self-contradictory, yet potentially true or expressing a deeper truth.
예문:
"It is paradoxical that the most successful leaders are often those who admit their own weaknesses."
"The drug had a paradoxical effect, causing insomnia in patients who were expected to feel drowsy."
"The city presents a paradoxical mix of extreme wealth and crushing poverty within the same neighborhood."