How to Spell oxymoron
oxymoron
oxymoron - noun
- A combination of contradictory or incongruous words (such as cruel kindness); broadly : something (such as a concept) that is made up of contradictory or incongruous elements
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
Etymology
Late Greek {it}oxymōron{/it}, from neuter of {it}oxymōros{/it} pointedly foolish, from Greek {it}oxys{/it} sharp, keen + {it}mōros{/it} foolish
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