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How to say: oxymoron

Spelling: Oxymoron Syllables  oxymoron
US accent
/ˌɑːksɪmˈoːɹɑːn/
UK accent
/ˌɒksɪmˈɔːɹɒn/
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Definition

Definition — conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence')

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