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An oxymoron is a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction. An anagram is a word, phrase, or name formed by rearranging the letters of another, such as cinema, formed from iceman.

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Is not really an oxymoron?

yes because not is different from really


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


The purpose of an oxymoron is what?

what is the purpose of an oxymoron


Can a idiom be a oxymoron?

No, an idiom is not the same as an oxymoron. An idiom is a phrase that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning, while an oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines contradictory terms, like "jumbo shrimp" or "deafening silence."


When was The Oxymoron created?

The Oxymoron was created in 2007.


Words with all the same letters in different orders?

Anagram. :)


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 glossy caramel fleece an example of oxymoron?

No, "glossy caramel fleece" is not an example of an oxymoron. An oxymoron is a combination of contradictory terms, like "jumbo shrimp" or "deafening silence." In this case, "glossy caramel fleece" is just a description of something that combines different qualities (shiny, caramel-colored, and soft).