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oxymoronic (adjective) (not comparable)
A reference to a rhetorical figure of speech which is incongruous or self-contradictory: For her English class at school, Stelle had to collect many oxymoronic terms or phrases, like "terribly good" or "student teacher" or even "spendthrift".
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