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1.catherine seems pretty ugly in her attitude

2.she's acting like a livind dead

3.dina tells an open secret in the class

4.the story that you tell to me today is seriously funny

5.donny have the same difference as mark

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Q: What are the common examples of oxymoron?
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What are some examples of oxymoron in a sentence?

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What are the 5 examples of oxymoron and their sentences?

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Is oxymoron an oxymoron?

Yes. The common part of grammar/speech "Oxymoron", is technicality a, well, oxymoron. The first part of the phrase, "Oxy" means smart, Whereas "Moron", as we know, means dimwitted, or stupid.


What is it called when a sentence has two opposite words or phrases used in the same sentence?

The term is an oxymoron, which pairs apparently contradictory terms to create a specific, often poetic meaning. Examples include deafening silence, hated affection, or mercy killing.


What are some examples of autological words?

oxymoron, oxy= sharp in greek moron=blunt in greek oxymoron=contradiction also noun is a noun :) CK


How do you know an oxymoron?

The dictionary defines oxymoron as a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction. Examples would be; Jumbo Shrimp. Military Intelligence. There are many more examples here; http://www.oxymorons.info/


Oxymoron sentence examples?

he appeared to be clearly confused after reading the instructions.


How is the LCM and oxymoron?

Only if you read it incorrectly. Some people interpret least common to mean rarest, which could be considered an oxymoron with multiple.


How is the least common multiple an oxymoron?

I suppose if you take "least common" to mean that there aren't very many of something and "multiple" to mean that there are a lot of somethings, then LCM could be considered an oxymoron. That's not what they mean in this circumstance and it isn't one.


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 a combination of two words that seem to have opposite meanings such as eloquent silence or deafening silence?

This is called an oxymoron, and is variously used for literary effect. Common examples in everyday use would be "jumbo shrimp" or "serious joke".


What is the oxymoron to vague?

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