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oxymoron
Overview of noun oxymoron
The noun oxymoron has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. oxymoron -- (conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence'))
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun oxymoron
1 sense of oxymoron
Sense 1
oxymoron
=> trope, figure of speech, figure, image
=> rhetorical device
=> device
=> expressive style, style
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun oxymoron
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun oxymoron
1 sense of oxymoron
Sense 1
oxymoron
=> trope, figure of speech, figure, image
Antonyms of noun oxymoron
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Attributes of noun oxymoron
Derived Forms of noun oxymoron
Domain of noun oxymoron
Domain Terms of noun oxymoron
Familiarity of noun oxymoron
oxymoron used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun oxymoron
1 sense of oxymoron
Sense 1
oxymoron
> trope, figure of speech, figure, image
=> conceit
=> irony
=> hyperbole, exaggeration
=> kenning
=> metaphor
=> metonymy
=> oxymoron
=> personification, prosopopoeia
=> simile
=> synecdoche
=> zeugma
Meronyms of noun oxymoron
1 sense of oxymoron
Holonyms of noun oxymoron
Grep of noun oxymoron
oxymoron
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