oxymoron
(ox-y-mo-ron)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. a combination of contradictory words
Example Sentence
The silence is deafening is an example of an oxymoron.
Synonyms
contradictory words; contrary terms; incongruous
Antonyms
similar words
Hear It! Say It! Write It!
oxymoron
Rhymes
- oxymoron