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How to Pronounce oxymoron?

Correct pronunciation for the word "oxymoron" is [ˌɒksɪmˈɔːɹɒn], [ˌɒksɪmˈɔːɹɒn], [ˌɒ_k_s_ɪ_m_ˈɔː_ɹ_ɒ_n].

Definition of oxymoron

  1. A figure of speech in which an epithet of a quite contrary signification is added to a word, as, cruel kindness.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are the misspellings for oxymoron?

What is the adjective for oxymoron?

The adjective form of the word "oxymoron" is "oxymoronic".

Usage over time for oxymoron:

This graph shows how "oxymoron" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

What is the plural form of oxymoron?

The plural of the "oxymoron" can be the "oxymorons".

What is the singular form of oxymoron?

The singular of the "oxymoron" can be the "oxymoron".

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