satire |
paradox |
As nouns the difference between satire and paradox
is that
satire is while
paradox is paradox.
ironical |
paradox |
As an adjective ironical
is characterized by or constituting (any kind of) irony.
As a noun paradox is
paradox.
paradox |
sages |
As a noun paradox
is paradox.
As a verb sages is
.
paradox |
synecdoche |
As nouns the difference between paradox and synecdoche
is that
paradox is a self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.{{jump|self-contradictory statement|t|u} while
synecdoche is a figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole.
paradox |
pretense |
As nouns the difference between paradox and pretense
is that
paradox is a self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.{{jump|self-contradictory statement|t|u} while
pretense is a false or hypocritical profession, as, under
pretense of friendliness.
paradox |
simile |
As nouns the difference between paradox and simile
is that
paradox is a self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.{{jump|self-contradictory statement|t|u} while
simile is a figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another, in the case of English generally using
like or
as.
paradox |
quaint |
In obsolete terms the difference between paradox and quaint
is that
paradox is a statement which is difficult to believe, or which goes against general belief while
quaint is overly discriminating or needlessly meticulous; fastidious; prim.
As nouns the difference between paradox and quaint
is that
paradox is a self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.{{jump|self-contradictory statement|t|u} while
quaint is the vulva.
As an adjective quaint is
of a person: cunning, crafty.
paradox |
infinity |
In uncountable terms the difference between paradox and infinity
is that
paradox is the use of counterintuitive or contradictory statements (paradoxes) in speech or writing while
infinity is the symbol ∞.
As nouns the difference between paradox and infinity
is that
paradox is a self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.{{jump|self-contradictory statement|t|u} while
infinity is endlessness, unlimitedness, absence of end or limit.
falsehood |
paradox |
In uncountable terms the difference between falsehood and paradox
is that
falsehood is the property of being false while
paradox is the use of counterintuitive or contradictory statements (paradoxes) in speech or writing.
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