Oxymoron

Two words that contradict each other

"Now Thats a 'Cool British' person"

"There seems to be an Oxymoron in your sentence"

by Peter128_ September 22, 2023

Oxymoron

Two words that contradict each other. Examples below.

Examples of Oxymorons below
Civil War
Curved Line
Jumbo Shrimp
Education System
RationalWiki

by A4775 December 19, 2020

Oxymoron

A simple minded person that says something that contradicts themselves.

Person 1: Hi Joe what’s up?
Person2: Smart people are smart, so I’m smart.
Person 1: You are an oxymoron.

by NeoAndTrinity_Rachel December 23, 2020

oxymoron

A Prius owner who drives like an asshole.

That oxymoron in that hybrid just knocked over my mailbox, sideswiped my Bonneville, and kept right on going.

by Jack Ferrule November 3, 2020

oxymoron

a figure of speech that conflicts or does not agree with itself, such as "friendly fire"

the word itself is an oxymoron, it literally means pointedly foolish

examples of oxymorons:
larger half
jumbo shrimp
same difference

only choice
black light
pretty ugly
exact estimate

microsoft works
virtual reality

by ben's mop April 14, 2021

Oxymoron

Oxymoron is not an insult, anyone claiming it is impogclataglous.

Remember, people who think this is an insult are just clueless idiots.

Guy 1: you're an oxymoron

Guy 2: that's not an insult

by Polstok777 July 15, 2022

Oxymoron

Something I didn't pay attention to in English class.

"Your a moron and an oxymoron!"

by KiboBeLoser May 17, 2022