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.
The sorites paradox (/soÊËraÉªtiËz/ ; sometimes translated as the paradox of the heap because in Ancient Greek: ÏÏÏÎ¯ÏÎ·Ï sÅritÄs means heap) is a paradox that arises from vague predicates.