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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| incomprehensible | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| inexplicable | xx/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| paradox | /xx | Noun |
| contradictory | xx/xx | Adjective |
| puzzling | /xx | Adjective |
| perplexing | x/x | Adjective |
| ironic | x/x | Adjective |
| bizarre | x/ | Adjective |
| incongruous | x/xx | Adjective |
| peculiar | x/x | Adjective |
| strange | / | Adjective |
| ironical | x/xx | Adjective |
| contradiction | xx/x | Noun |
| absurd | x/ | Adjective |
| surrealistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| perverse | x/ | Adjective |
| counterintuitive | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| baffling | /xx | Adjective |
| illogical | x/xx | Adjective |
| incongruity | xx/xx | Noun |
| tautological | /x/xx | Adjective |
| surprising | x/x | Adjective |
| disquieting | x/xx | Adjective |
| troubling | /xx | Adjective |
| surreal | x/ | Adjective |
| ambiguous | x/xx | Adjective |
| profound | x/ | Adjective |
| confounding | x/x | Noun |
| bewildering | x/xx | Adjective |
| enigmatic | xx/x | Adjective |
| paradoxes | /xxx | Noun |
| unsettling | x/xx | Adjective |
| dichotomy | x/xx | Noun |
| unsurprising | xx/x | Adjective |
| idiosyncratic | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| mystifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| dreamlike | /x | Adjective |
| maddening | /xx | Adjective |
| weird | / | Adjective |
| ambivalent | x/xx | Adjective |
| nonsensical | x/xx | Adjective |
| grotesque | x/ | Adjective |
| problematic | xx/x | Adjective |
| mysterious | x/xx | Adjective |
| disturbing | x/x | Adjective |
| disjuncture | x/x | Noun |
| intriguing | x/x | Adjective |
| exasperating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| ludicrous | /xx | Adjective |
| frightening | /xx | Adjective |
| tragic | /x | Adjective |
| vexing | /x | Adjective |
| poetic | x/x | Adjective |
| unnerving | x/x | Adjective |
| irony | /xx | Noun |
| provocative | x/xx | Adjective |
| paradigmatic | /xx/x | Adjective |
| quixotic | x/x | Adjective |
| unusual | x/xx | Adjective |
| terrifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| incongruent | x/xx | Adjective |
| disjunction | x/x | Noun |
| antithetical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| ineffable | x/xx | Adjective |
| farcical | /xx | Adjective |
| problematical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| subversive | x/x | Adjective |
| startling | /x | Adjective |
| anomalous | x/xx | Adjective |
| remarkable | x/xx | Adjective |
| improbable | x/xx | Adjective |
| implausible | x/xx | Adjective |
| peculiarity | xxx/xx | Noun |
| worrisome | /xx | Adjective |
| dualistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| irksome | /x | Adjective |
| disconcerting | xx/x | Adjective |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective |
| wondrous | /x | Adjective |
| absurdity | x/xx | Noun |
| inconceivable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| mystical | /xx | Adjective |
| duality | x/xx | Noun |
| horrifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| inscrutable | x/xx | Adjective |
| dramatic | x/x | Adjective |
| serendipitous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unorthodox | x/xx | Adjective |
| fanciful | /xx | Adjective |
| unpredictable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| disjunctive | x/x | Adjective |
| hyperbolic | xx/x | Adjective |
| preposterous | x/xx | Adjective |
| conundrum | x/x | Noun |
| oddity | /xx | Noun |
| strangeness | /x | Noun |
| dubious | /xx | Adjective |
| poignant | /x | Adjective |
| schizoid | /x | Noun |
| ominous | /xx | Adjective |
| ridiculous | x/xx | Adjective |
| amusing | x/x | Adjective |
| allusive | x/x | Adjective |
| hypocritical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| fantastic | x/x | Adjective |
| fractal | /x | Noun |
| chimerical | x/xx | Adjective |
| double | /x | Adjective |
| motley | /x | Noun |
| polemic | x/x | Noun |
| quizzical | /xx | Adjective |
| multifaceted | xx/xx | Adjective |
| contrasted | x/x | Verb |
| wacky | /x | Adjective |
| comical | /xx | Adjective |
| cryptic | /x | Adjective |
| freakish | /x | Adjective |
| unstable | x/x | Adjective |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| encomium | x/xx | Noun |
| bronchoconstriction | /xx/x | Noun |
| bronchospasm | /x/x | Noun |
| embolus | x/x | Noun |
| splitting | /x | Noun |
| simultaneity | xx//xx | Noun |
| embolism | /xxx | Noun |
| sleep | / | Noun |
| embolization | x/x/x | Noun |
| worsening | /xx | Verb |
| diplopia | x/xx | Noun |
| respirations | xx/x | Noun |
| bradycardia | xx/xx | Noun |
| intention | x/x | Noun |
| pulsation | /xx | Noun |
| injunctions | x/x | Noun |
| hyperactivity | xxx/xx | Noun |
| waking | /x | Verb |
| pulse | / | Noun |
| vasoconstriction | /xx/x | Noun |
| sound | / | Verb |
| directives | x/x | Noun |
| coexistence | xx/x | Noun |
| blend | / | Noun |
| analogous | x/xx | Adjective |
| astonishing | x/xx | Adjective |
| awkward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| conflicting | x/x | Adjective |
| controversial | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| describable | x/xx | Adjective |
| equivocal | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| fallacious | x/x | Adjective |
| generalizable | /xx/xx | Adjective |
| inconsistent | xx/x | Adjective |
| odd | / | Adjective, Noun |
| overdetermined | /xx/x | Adjective |
| satirical | x/xx | Adjective |
| specious | /x | Adjective |
| unproblematic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
