A Good Example of an Oxymoron
An oxymoron is a self-contradictory phrase or word. Here’s a nice one:
Can you think of a few oxymorons? Mention one of your favorites in the comments.
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Just a Pun
Well, maybe a few comments, too. Here it s:
A pun is when a word has two meanings at once.
Oxymoron is a real word. It’s the word for a self-contradictory phrase, such as “quiet explosion.”
I guess having one’s eyes crossed and tongue hanging out are signs of low IQ, hence moron. What do you think?
Oxymorons
This is too good. I can’t resist. You know what oxymorons are, right? Self-contradictory phrases.
Can you add to this list?
Good Example of an Oxymoron
An oxymoron is a self-contradictory phrase. Last word balloon.
Got any favorite oxymorons?
Vocabulary Lesson
I don’t generally post two consecutive comics, but these are on the same topic. You know these words, right?
Okay, supply some definitions:
Tautology (you caught the “no not” and “unintentional accident,” right?)
Oxymoron
Obfuscation