The warmly cool, clear, ringing, perfumed, overflowing, redundant days, were as crystal goblets of Persian sherbet, heaped up --flaked up, with rose-water snow.
Definition of PARADOX for Kids. 1. : a statement that seems to say opposite things and yet is perhaps true. 2. : a person or thing having qualities that seem to be opposite.
paradox noun [C]. âº a âstatement or âsituation that may be âtrue but âseems âimpossible or âdifficult to âunderstand because it âcontains two âopposite âfacts or characteristics: Itâs a âstrange paradox that âpeople who say you shouldnât âcriticize the âgovernment âcriticize it as âsoon as they âdisagree with it.