Read the passage. What is the meaning of this oxymoron?

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Rene Zammit asked Jul 5, 2023

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Read the passage. What is the meaning of this oxymoron?

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oxymoron is used when you join together two opposite words to create an effect
for example:
your dress is awfully good
here awful and good are two opposites.
hope it makes sense

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oxymoron is used when two apparently opposing ideas are blended in a statement

Elimirks answered Jul 9, 2023

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