Paradoxical \Par`a*dox"ic*al\, 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.
paradoxically
adv : in a paradoxical manner; "paradoxically, ice ages seem to
occur when the sun gets hotter"