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Meaning of Epimenides paradox | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A form of self-referential logical paradox associated with statements of the form "All Cretans are liars" (spoken by Epimenedes, himself a Cretan, who must therefore be lying).

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

epimenorrhagia epimenorrhea epimer epimerase epimere epimeriid

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