Top Oxymorons
Posted by: Ken (2 April, 2008)
Pretty Ugly
Recorded Live
Work Party
Head Butt
Jumbo Shrimp
American English
Clearly Ambiguous
Good Grief!
Nothing Much
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Unfunny Joke
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Recorded Live
Work Party
Head Butt
Jumbo Shrimp
American English
Clearly Ambiguous
Good Grief!
Nothing Much
"This page intentionally left blank"
Unfunny Joke
Add some more!
Comment by Vronnie
Posted on 2 April, 2008Abbreviation ( its such a long word!)
Comment by Ralph van den Berg
Posted on 3 April, 2008Military Intelligence, Deafening Silence (I wouldn't know where to put that one?), Shockingly Calm, Uncharted Territories, Feeling Numb, Motion Pictures, etc.
Comment by Ken
Posted on 3 April, 2008...So, Abbreviation isn't an oxymoron... - but I agree it is an amusing term (given that its so long...) It fits (imho) into another category of words along with;
Comment by Ken
Posted on 3 April, 2008Ah... Well, "Lisp" - impossible for people with one to say it! And Sesquipedalian - Look it up (trust me it is worth it!)
Comment by Ralph van den Berg
Posted on 3 April, 2008Haha! Sesquipedalian (I looked it up, and I advise everybody to do so), couldn't have said it better myself!!!
Comment by Ralph van den Berg
Posted on 5 April, 2008After a brief moment of thought, I believe that "Sesquipedalian" is probably better off as a redundancy. It makes oodles of sense that way.
Comment by Ralph van den Berg
Posted on 26 November, 2009OK- here's one that tops the list: Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia - the fear of long words.
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