An oxymoron is defined as "a figure of speech where words with opposite or conflicting meanings are placed next to each other." Examples include phrases like "deafening silence" or "bittersweet."
what is the definition of oxymoron
A figure of speech where words with the same initial consonant sound are placed next to each other
A figure of speech where exaggeration is used in order to emphasize an important point
A figure of speech where words with opposite or conflicting meanings are placed next to each other
A figure of speech where an object that is not alive is described as having human qualities
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