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Synonyms for oxymoron
ˌɒk sɪˈmɔr ɒn, -ˈmoʊr-; -ˈmɔr ə, -ˈmoʊr əoxy·moron
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oxymoronnoun
conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence')
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How to use oxymoron in a sentence?
You can't have protectionism within a free trade agreement. It's an oxymoron.”
Military Intelligence' is an oxymoron, just like 'Government Organisation' is. A bloody game with no rules.
The phrase "domestic cat" is an oxymoron.
Quotes About The Impossible: ►Who defines what is impossible? No one. Impossible is simply the set of things that we have not YET achieved. ►Every record ever broken and every formerly ''impossible'' journey began with one person, taking one step forward and acting on their dream. Hear, then, ''impossible feat'' (feet) as the ultimate oxymoron. *Quotations by Brad Mittman MD
Talk about an oxymoron - low volatility equities.
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- oxímoronCatalan, Valencian
- oxymóronCzech
- oxymoronDanish
- OxymoronGerman
- οξύμωρο σχήμα, ὀξύμωρονGreek
- oksimoroEsperanto
- oxímoronSpanish
- استعمال کلمات مرکب Persian
- oksymoronFinnish
- keekeeli, oxymoreFrench
- आक्सीमोरणHindi
- oximoronHungarian
- նրբաբանություն, օքսիմորոնArmenian
- oxymoronIndonesian
- refhvörfIcelandic
- ossimoroItalian
- דבר והיפוכוHebrew
- 矛盾, 撞着語法Japanese
- ಆಕ್ಸಿಮೋರನ್Kannada
- 옥시 모론Korean
- oxymorum, oxymoronLatin
- оксиморонMacedonian
- beeldspraakDutch
- oxymoronNorwegian
- oksymoronPolish
- oxímoroPortuguese
- oximoronRomanian
- оксиморон, оксюморонRussian
- oxymorónSlovak
- självmotsägelse, oxymoronSwedish
- புத்திசாலித்தனம்Tamil
- విరోధాభాసాలకారంTelugu
- oksimoronTurkish
- оксиморонUkrainian
- آکسیمونUrdu
- oxymoronVietnamese
- אָקסימאָראָןYiddish
- 矛盾Chinese
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