paradoxically Definition
in a way that seems contradictory or absurd but is actually true or possible.
Using paradoxically: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "paradoxically" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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Paradoxically, the more you tighten your grip, the more star systems will slip through your fingers.
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Paradoxically, the best way to achieve peace is to prepare for war.
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Paradoxically, the less time you have, the more you get done.
Summary: paradoxically in Brief
The adverb 'paradoxically' [par-uh-dok-si-kuh-lee] describes something that seems contradictory or absurd but is actually true or possible. It is often used to describe situations where the opposite of what is expected occurs, such as 'Paradoxically, the less time you have, the more you get done.'