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An Oxymoron is a combination of contradictory or incongruous words, such as 'Cruel Kindness' or 'Jumbo Shrimp'
(Jumbo means 'large' while Shrimp means 'small').
An oxymoron term is a literary figure of speech in which opposite or contradictory words, phrases, terms or ideas
are combined to create a rhetorical effect by paradoxical means.
Check out the oxymoron definition.
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Altogether Separate (Relationships)
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| Oxymoron Quote: |
My play was a complete success. The audience was a failure.
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