a. 似非而是的, 矛盾的, 诡论的

[医] 奇异的, 矛盾的, 逆理的, 反常的

[ adj ]
seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true
<adj.all>
it is paradoxical that standing is more tiring than walking

Paradoxical \Par`a*dox"ic*al\ (p[a^]r`[.a]*d[o^]ks"[i^]*kal), a.
1. Of the nature of a paradox.

2. Inclined to paradoxes, or to tenets or notions contrary to
received opinions. --Southey.
※ -- {Par`a*dox"ic*al*ly}, adv. --
{Par`a*dox"ic*al*ness}, n.