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paradoxists

paradoxists is the plural of paradoxist.

Meaning of paradoxist

Noun

paradoxist (plural paradoxists)

  1. (dated, derogatory) One who holds incorrect or eccentric beliefs; a bad scientist; a crank.
    • This was a noble achievement on the part of our paradoxist. At one stroke it established his theory of the weather, and promised to ensure him text-book immortality as one of the observers of Vulcan.1896, Richard Anthony Proctor, Myths and Marvels of Astronomy, page 325
  2. A participant in the art movement of paradoxism.

Questions about paradoxists

What is paradoxists the plural of?
Paradoxists is the plural of paradoxist.

Words near paradoxists in the dictionary

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

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