oxymoron [noun]

Definition of oxymoron:

conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence')

Synonyms of oxymoron:

● Contradiction

● Inconsistency

● Oximoron

● Antilogy

● Antinome

● Asymmetry

● Contrariety

● Discrepancy

● Incompatibility


Opposite/Antonyms of oxymoron:

● Pleonasm

● Repetition

● Tautology

● Iteration


Sentence/Example of oxymoron:

The prose poem is a hybrid form, an anomaly if not a paradox or oxymoron.