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oxymoron
[ɔksi'mɔ:rɔn]
n
gen.
Oxymoron
n
;
Zusammenstellung einander widersprechender Begriffe
;
Widerspruch in sich
oxymorons
n
amer.
Oxymora
n
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oxymoron
[ɔksi'mɔ:rɔn]
n
lit.
The use of contradiction in a manner that oddly makes sense on a deeper level. For instance, "without laws, we can have no freedom". See paradox or antithesis.
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