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Welcome to the biggest little list of oxymorons online. Feel free to click on your favorite (or most hated) oxymoron and tell us what you think about ... oxymoron: a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in "cruel kindness" or "to make haste slowly."
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List of Oxymorons categorized by subject and other criteria. ... Oxymoron: a combination of contradictory words. ... An Oxymoron is a combination of contradictory or incongruous words, such as 'Cruel Kindness' or 'Jumbo Shrimp' (Jumbo means 'large' while Shrimp means 'small').
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Oxymoron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An oxymoron (plural oxymora (greek plural) or, more often, oxymorons ) ("sharply dull" in Greek) is a figure of speech that combines normally contradictory terms. They appear in a range of conte...
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Oxymoron - Definition of Oxymoron at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Oxymoron. Look it up now! ... Oxymoron at Amazon; Low prices on new & used music. Qualified orders over $25 ship free;
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Oxymoron is putting two contradictory words together. ... Oxymoron.info ... Examples: hot ice, cold fire, wise fool, sad joy, eloquent silence, satirical oxymoron: Military intelligence; Great Britain (this was offered by a citizen from UK); Akin to Paradox...
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An oxymoron (plural oxymorons or, more rarely, oxymora) (noun) is a figure of speech that combines two normally contradictory terms. Oxymoron is a Greek term derived from oxy ("sharp") and moros ("dull"). Thus the word oxymoron is itself an oxymoron.
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An oxymoron is a collocation of words that have contradictory or sharply incongruous meanings. ... Context for this page: ... Concept module: oxymoron...
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[ŏḱsē-môŕŏń, -mōŕ-]
