Oxymoron

Definition:

• (n.) A figure in which an epithet of a contrary signification is added to a word; e. g., cruel kindness; laborious idleness.

Compare oxymoron with other words:

irony vs. oxymoron

metonymy vs. oxymoron

hyperbole vs. oxymoron

antonyms vs. oxymoron

contrast vs. oxymoron

fact vs. oxymoron

oxymoron vs. personification

mobile vs. oxymoron

antithesis vs. oxymoron

false vs. oxymoron

metaphor vs. oxymoron

oxymoron vs. same

euphemism vs. oxymoron

contradictory vs. oxymoron

contradiction vs. oxymoron

antonym vs. oxymoron

oxymoron vs. tautology

dichotomy vs. oxymoron

juxtaposition vs. oxymoron

antinomy vs. oxymoron

oxymoron vs. paradox

oxymoron vs. sophomore

moron vs. oxymoron

oxymoron vs. oxymoronic

oxymoron vs. soliloquy