OXYMORON

OXYMORON


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Word: oxymoron

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A figure of speech in which two words or phrases with opposing meanings are used together intentionally for effect.
(sometimes proscribed) A contradiction in terms.


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Deafening silence
Definite maybe
Jumbo shrimp
True Lies
Alone together
Civil war
Clearly confused
Contradiction in terms
Elevated subway
GUEST HOST
Head butt
Hells Angels
Light heavyweight
Microsoft Works
Military intelligence
Original copies
Pretty ugly
Thunderous silence
Working vacation
And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.
Phrase such as cruel kindness
Thunderous silence, e.g.
Combination like thundering silence
Phrase like thundering silence
Sweet sorrow, e.g.
Civil war, e.g.
Deafening silence, e.g.
Head butt, e.g.
Hell's Angels, e.g.
Clearly confused, e.g.
Military intelligence, e.g., according to George Carlin
Original copy or open secret
Unbiased opinion, e.g.
Paradoxical figure of speech
Figure of speech joining contradictory terms
Figure of speech using contradictory terms
Contradictory figure of speech
'Deafening silence', for example — or on my ox
Prostitute heading off with stupid person, pretty ugly perhaps
Apparently contradictory figure of speech
A juxtaposition of contradictory terms; military intelligence for example
Something of a paradox? Yes, year and month's about right
Axes to split old plank, pretty ugly one
Original copy or alone together
Apparent contradiction
New moon, with x OR y, makes darkness visible perhaps
Old idiot grabs axes, 1 of 1
Head of Ofcom coordinates satellite coverage of rugby at first, which seems contradictory
Old fool carrying axes? It sends mixed messages
An epigrammatic effect, by which contradictory terms are used in conjunction
Figure of speech
Rhetorical device juxtaposing apparent contradictions
Contradiction
Element in Night of the Living Dead




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