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OXYMORON (noun)
conjoining contradictory terms (as in 'deafening silence')
or
Two words together that contradict each other.
I had an oxymoronic day today, I applied for a job I couldn't possibly get that pays less than I get on benefits.
The oxymoron that sprang to mind?
Womens' Logic
Can we think of any others?
Top 20:
20. Government Organization
19. Alone Together
18. Personal Computer
17. Silent Scream
16. Living Dead
15. Same Difference
14. Taped Live
13. Plastic Glasses
12. Tight Slacks
11. Peace Force
10. Pretty Ugly
9. Head Butt
8. Working Vacation
7. Tax Return
6. Virtual Reality
5. Dodge Ram
4. Work Party
3. Jumbo Shrimp
2. Healthy Tan
1. Microsoft Works
samurai7
26 Jan 2007, 19:27
I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)
:lol:
RoknRollJesus
26 Jan 2007, 19:27
Military Intelligence
Government Worker
Dry Martini
Microsoft Works
Hard Water
Play Dead
Definite maybe
Jumbo shrimp
Act naturally
Almost exactly
Minor crisis
Exact estimate
clearly confused
extinct life
working holiday
freezer burn
original copies
unbiased opinion
even odds
free love
LOVE oxymorons as you can all see!!! :lol:
Rickmonster
26 Jan 2007, 21:45
compassionate conservative
RadioMaster
26 Jan 2007, 22:32
love the microsoft works one!:lol:
lorenzoduke
26 Jan 2007, 22:46
Trapeze Artist
waahahhaha :lmao: those are great... sorry.. couldn't think of any.
Ageing Bat
27 Jan 2007, 12:08
True Lies
RadioMaster
27 Jan 2007, 12:44
Actually those oxywhatsever are very Steimanistic.
Think of it!
In every way I want you out of my life, but IŽll kill you if you dont come back
I saw a great one today!!!
Chinese Bistro...:wtf:
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