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Antonyms for oxymoron
ˌɒk sɪˈmɔr ɒn, -ˈmoʊr-; -ˈmɔr ə, -ˈmoʊr əoxy·moron

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  1. oxymoronnoun

    conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence')

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  1. oxygenius

    the opposite of oxymoron, two words that in association support or enhance each other.

    polluted city, bad storm, added bonus, armed gunman, final outcome, personal opinion, from since, true fact, unsolved mystery,

    Submitted by acronimous on April 1, 2019  

How to use oxymoron in a sentence?

  1. Nicholas Anderson:

    Military Intelligence' is an oxymoron, just like 'Government Organisation' is. A bloody game with no rules.

  2. Flavio Volpe:

    You can't have protectionism within a free trade agreement. It's an oxymoron.”

  3. Brad Mittman MD:

    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

  4. Vanna Bonta:

    Realistic dreamer is not an oxymoron.

  5. George Will:

    The phrase "domestic cat" is an oxymoron.

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