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Yes. An oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines words or phrases that would usually be contradictory. For example: Living Dead, Dark Lighting. Based on that definition, "Welcome Disturbance" would qualify as an oxymoron. A definition of "Welcome" is : Receive with pleasure and A definition of "Disturbance" is: Emotionally or mentally troubling Troubling and Pleasurable are contradictory terms.
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How would you use the word oxymoron in a sentence not an oxymoron but the word oxymoron not an example of an oxymoron but the word oxymoron?
George Carlin referred to "military intelligence" as an oxymoron in one of his comedy performances.
What is the oxymoron to vague?
what is an oxymoron for vaguely
What is the opposite of oxymoron?
There is no antonym to oxymoron
When was The Oxymoron created?
The Oxymoron was created in 2007.
What are some antonyms of oxymoron?
The antonym of an oxymoron is a tautology. For example: "almost exactly" is an oxymoron. "Tiny little" is a tautology.
What are different poetic devices?
Hi, there are loads: imagery sensory oxymoron repititon alliteration anaphora enjambment sibilance metaphors emotive language your welcome:)
How would you use the word oxymoron in a sentence not an oxymoron but the word oxymoron not an example of an oxymoron but the word oxymoron?
George Carlin referred to "military intelligence" as an oxymoron in one of his comedy performances.
What is the oxymoron to vague?
what is an oxymoron for vaguely
The purpose of an oxymoron is what?
what is the purpose of an oxymoron
What is the opposite of oxymoron?
There is no antonym to oxymoron
When was The Oxymoron created?
The Oxymoron was created in 2007.
What is the name for a disturbance that harms some organisms but does not hurt ecosystem?
secondary disturbance
Is dry water an oxymoron?
Is dry water a oxymoron
What are some antonyms of oxymoron?
The antonym of an oxymoron is a tautology. For example: "almost exactly" is an oxymoron. "Tiny little" is a tautology.
What is an oxymoron with working vacation?
An oxymoron is a phrase that has words that counteract eachother. So working vacation is an oxymoron itself.
Is an oxymoron the same as a contradiction?
An oxymoron is a contradiction that contains irony.
What is the oxymoron of crash?
An oxymoron of crash would be crash landing.
