Happening and Paradox

Happening

Happening noun - An exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand.

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Paradox and happening are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paradox" instead a noun "Happening".

Nearby Words: happen, happened

Paradox noun - Someone or something with qualities or features that seem to conflict with one another.

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Happening and paradox are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Happening" instead a noun "Paradox".

Nearby Words: paradoxical, paradoxically

reverse	reverse happening	reverse paradox
big	big happening	big paradox
dangerous	dangerous happening	dangerous paradox
bad	bad happening	bad paradox
Other adjectives: minor, mysterious, weird, strange, bizarre, latter, magical, worse.

As a result, everyone in the battlefield was driven to insanity by the incomprehensible paradox that was happening before their eyes, a paradox which started to rapidly spread throughout the universe.

Source: Reality-Breaking Paradox
D: Eike creates a paradox by burning Wagner's notes, preventing the story from happening in the first place.

Source: Video Game / Shadow Of Destiny
The heroes become so disgusted that they knowingly create a paradox that gets most of them killed just to prevent this future from happening.

Source: Series Goal

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