Word: paradoxes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pa
ra
do
xes
Definition: Plural of paradox; a statement that contradicts itself
Morphemes:
Affix: paradox
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The use of counterintuitive or contradictory statements (paradoxes) in speech or writing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παρά
Language: grc
Decoded: para
Meaning: beyond
Affix: δόξα
Language: grc
Decoded: doxa
Meaning: expectation
Affix: -ος
Language: grc
Decoded: -os
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbal roots to form a noun of result or an abstract noun of action.
Affix: -es
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the regular plural of nouns