"Almost Complete" List of Oxymorons
"Almost Complete" List of Oxymorons
Oxymoron - n, figure of speech with
pointed conjunction of apparant contradictions.
- Act naturally
- Advanced BASIC
- Airline food
- Almost exactly
- Alone together
- British fashion
- Business ethics
- Butt head
- California culture
- Cheerful pessimist
- Childproof
- Christian Scientists
- Clearly misunderstood
- Computer jock
- Computer security
- Definite maybe
- Diet ice-cream
- Distributed Collection
- Dynamic equilibrium
- Exact estimate
- Exact approximation
- Flexible loyalty
- Found missing
- Genuine imitation
- Good grief
- Government organization
- Legally drunk
- Living dead
- Microsoft Works
- Military intelligence
- New classic
- "Now, then ..."
- Passive aggression
- Peace force
- Plastic glasses
- Political science
- Pretty ugly
- Press enter to exit.
- Press release
- Rap music
- Religious tolerance
- Resident alien
- Safe sex
- Same difference
- Sanitary landfill
- Silent scream
- Small crowd
- Soft rock
- Software documentation
- Sweet sorrow
- Synthetic natural-gas
- Taped live
- Temporary tax increase
- Terribly pleased
- Tight slacks
- Twelve-ounce pound cake
- Virtual Reality
- Working vacation
And some more...
- We learn from history that we do not learn anything from history.
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- No wonder nobody comes here, it's too crowded.
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The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what
you leave behind. -John Allston
