[anˈtɪnəmi], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a contradiction between two beliefs or conclusions that are in themselves reasonable; a paradox
(e.g: there are not many short novels capable of accommodating bewildering antinomies)


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Origin:
late 16th century (in the sense ‘a conflict between two laws’): from Latin antinomia, from Greek, from anti ‘against’ + nomos ‘law’