paradox

English Thesaurus

1. (logic) a statement that contradicts itself (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	contradiction, contradiction in terms,
definition	:	(logic) a statement that is necessarily false (noun.communication)

domain category	:	logic,
definition	:	the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	paradoxical, self-contradictory,
definition	:	seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true (adj.all)

derivation	:	paradoxical, self-contradictory,
definition	:	seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true (adj.all)