apparently paradoxical

Frequency: 7.51.7 per million words

Used when something appears contradictory based on available evidence, though the reality might be different.

paradoxicalADVERB + paradoxical

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Examples (10)

  • It is apparently paradoxical that the more choices we have, the less satisfied we become.
  • The results of the experiment were apparently paradoxical, showing both an increase and a decrease in pressure.
  • This apparently paradoxical situation requires a deeper investigation into the underlying causes.
  • He made the apparently paradoxical claim that giving away money can make one richer.
  • The architect's design was apparently paradoxical, blending modern steel with ancient stone seamlessly.
  • Despite her apparently paradoxical behavior, her motivations were actually quite consistent.
  • The stock market's reaction to the news was apparently paradoxical to many inexperienced investors.
  • Quantum physics is filled with apparently paradoxical phenomena that challenge our intuition.
  • It seems apparently paradoxical that rest can sometimes be more productive than work.
  • Scientists are still trying to explain the apparently paradoxical findings of the recent study.