Paradoxology

Synonyms for "paradoxology"

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the obscurity of the subject or unavoidable paradoxology must often put upon the attemptor[…]

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Our Smith again indulges in paradoxology. He repudiates laughing at a well-dressed philosopher sprawling in the mud, but says that the most laughable scene he ever saw in his life was the complete overturning of a very large table with all the dinner upon it.

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I am sorry to find you participating in the vulgar error of the reading public, to whom an unusual collocation of words, involving a juxtaposition of antiperistatical ideas, immediately suggests the notion of hyperoxysophistical paradoxology.

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This manner of wit—to define and illustrate at once—prefers the paradoxology to any plainsong , is a second classroom facetiousness, a spot-lighter vein of hypercriticism, devoted to splitting hairs on the temples of truth, and putting the sob in sobriety.

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