How do you pronounce oxymoron?

oxymoron is pronounced as /ˌɑːk.sɪˈmɔːr.ɒn/.

⚖️oxymoron

noun

/ˌɑːk.sɪˈmɔːr.ɒn/

a figure of speech where two contradictory terms are combined

The phrase 'deafening silence' is a classic oxymoron.

paradox, contradiction, incongruity, anomaly

consistency, harmony, logic

classic oxymoron, common oxymoron, literary oxymoron

A formal meeting for discussion, especially about a particular subject.

Long-term changes in global or regional climate patterns, primarily caused by human activities.

a written or printed version of material originally presented in another medium

a complete list of items, typically arranged systematically

a sticky substance used for sticking objects or materials together; an adhesive

a large group of musicians playing different instruments together