What does "paradoxically" mean?

In a paradoxical manner; so as to create a paradox.

What is a synonym for "paradoxically"?

Common synonyms include: contrarily, ironically, unexpectedly.

Pronounced //ˌpɛɹəˈdɑksɪkli//.

/ˌpɛɹəˈdɑksɪkli/ adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Adverb

1
In a paradoxical manner; so as to create a paradox.
"The proliferation of labor-saving devices has not given us more leisure time, paradoxically."

Adverb

"Paradoxically, the President of Turkey is the de jure head of state but has no legal role in government."

From paradoxical + -ly.