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A little giant is an oxymoron. This sentence means something (a person who is small for a giant) even though the words "little" and "giant" are opposites.

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It’s an oxymoron


Is gentle giant a oxymoron?

An oxymoron is a phrase where the two words seemingly contradict each other. 'Random order' is an oxymoron. Gentle giant isn't really an oxymoron, because no part of being gentle means you can't be large, and no part of being large means you can't be gentle.


What is it called when two words contridict each other?

opposites * up / down * tall / short oxymoron * "jumbo shrimp" * "little giant"


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.


Is little gaints an oxymoron?

Little giants, yes.


Is little bigger an oxymoron?

yes


One Word or phrase in which it defeats the others purpose like for example little giant or silent scream?

are you looking for "oxymoron"? Another good example is "military intelligence"


Antonyms of oxymoron?

Tautologies, such as tiny little


How do you flush your system in two days of oxymoron?

Jumbo sized shrimp, Or Baby Giant?


What is the English term for giant shrimp?

In English, the words "giant shrimp" are an example of an oxymoron. An oxymoron is when basically two antonyms are put together. "Shrimp" is a word for being small, and "giant" is a word for being big. ----------------- I'm guessing that you mean English as in England. If so, they are called a Prawn. Hope this helps you!


What is an oxymoron in you aint marching anymore?

Little Big Horn