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Oxymoron

Two words that contradict each other. Examples below.
Examples of Oxymorons below
Civil War
Curved Line
Jumbo Shrimp
Education System
RationalWiki
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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.
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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
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noun

a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
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It gets the tough stains out
Oxymoron! It gets the tough stains out!
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Something I didn't pay attention to in English class.
"Your a moron and an oxymoron!"
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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
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