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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: oxymoron (0.00972 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to oxymoron.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: oxymoron
oxymoron
n : conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence')
[also:
oxymora (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Oxymoron
Oxymoron
\Ox`y*mo"ron\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ???, fr. ??? pointedly
foolish; 'oxy`s sharp + mwro`s foolish.] (Rhet.)
A figure in which an epithet of a contrary signification is
added to a word; e. g., cruel kindness; laborious idleness.
[1913 Webster]
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