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paradoxical

How many syllables in paradoxical?

  5 syllables

Divide paradoxical into syllables:   par-a-dox-i-cal
How to pronounce paradoxical:   par-uh-dok-si-kal
How to say paradoxical:

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Synonyms for paradoxical


2 syllables
  • absurd
    3 syllables
    • ironic
      4 syllables
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