English to Icelandic Meaning of paradox - þversögn

Paradox :
þversögn

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Definitions of paradox in English
Noun(1) (logic
Examples of paradox in English
(1) a potentially serious conflict between quantum mechanics and the general theory of relativity known as the information paradox(2) cathedrals face the paradox of having enormous wealth in treasures but huge annual expenses(3) in a paradox, he has discovered that stepping back from his job has increased the rewards he gleans from it(4) Brunel is a fascinating paradox : an artist and engineer who was rooted in the old world but imagined and helped to create the new.(5) This planned spontaneity might sound like a paradox , but I usually find that chaotic and purposeless free time is not worth a great deal.(6) the liar paradox(7) It sounds like a paradox - Paris has almost three times as much rain as London but London is much rainier than Paris.(8) He's a paradox in some ways. There is an air of indifference, but he really does care.(9) Parmenides was the original advocate of the philosophical power of paradox(10) Solo practice improves concentration, which improves group practice. This sounds like a paradox , but it is not.(11) the mingling of deciduous trees with elements of desert flora forms a fascinating ecological paradox(12) Less is known about the Megarian logicians, but they seem to have been particularly interested in conditionals, and also in logical paradoxes .(13) These rationalizations are resorted to by true believers, to maintain their belief despite the failures and paradoxes that they constantly encounter.(14) The question of infinity relates to paradoxes - an infinite regress or a circular argument indicate something is wrong with the argument.(15) We don't like the apparently irreconcilable paradoxes adults have to deal with, and we want a nice, simple system of reward and punishment.(16) Havana is a city of architectural ironies and paradoxes , of harmony and dissonance.
Related Phrases of paradox
Synonyms
Noun
1. contradiction ::
mótsögn
2. contradiction in terms ::
mótsögn í hugtökum
3. self-contradiction ::
sjálf-mótsögn
4. inconsistency ::
ósamræmi
5. incongruity ::
ósamræmi
6. oxymoron ::
oxymoron
7. conflict ::
átök
8. anomaly ::
frávik
9. enigma ::
Enigma
10. puzzle ::
púsluspil
11. mystery ::
ráðgáta
12. conundrum ::
conundrum
Different Forms
paradox, paradoxes, paradoxical
Word Example from TV Shows
Same paradox.

Same PARADOX.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 14

...reconciling the black hole information paradox...

...reconciling the black hole information PARADOX...

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 6

So it's like the musical equivalent of Russell's paradox.

So it's like the musical equivalent of Russell's PARADOX.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 19

It's a paradox.

It's a PARADOX.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 1

I finally reconciled the black hole information paradox...

I finally reconciled the black hole information PARADOX...

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 6

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