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paradoxism

paradoxism noun: an avant-garde movement in the arts etc, based on heavy use of contradictions and paradoxes, founded by F. Smarandache in the 1980s.

Noun

paradoxism (uncountable)

  1. An avant-garde movement in the arts etc, based on heavy use of contradictions and paradoxes, founded by F. Smarandache in the 1980s.

Origin of paradoxism

From paradox + -ism.

Questions about paradoxism

What does paradoxism mean?
Paradoxism means an avant-garde movement in the arts etc, based on heavy use of contradictions and paradoxes, founded by F. Smarandache in the 1980s.
What part of speech is paradoxism?
Paradoxism is a noun.

Words near paradoxism in the dictionary

  1. paradoxid
  2. paradoxidid
  3. paradoxidids
  4. paradoxids
  5. paradoxies
  6. paradoxism
  7. paradoxist
  8. paradoxists
  9. paradoxling
  10. paradoxlings
  11. paradoxographer

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