oxímoro
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oxímoro
Where it comes from
Do grego ὀξύμωρον (transliteração: oxymoron, de ὀξύς, oksýs, 'arguto, fino', e μωρός, morós, 'tolo, grosseiro'), pelo latim oxymōrus.
noun
- figura de linguagem na qual se combinam palavras de sentido oposto, de modo que a locução resulta incongruente, a fim de reforçar a expressão Exemplos:
Similar: oximoro, oximóron · Opposite: tautologia
Thesaurus
noun
Similar: oximoro, oximóron · Opposite: tautologia
In English
- oxymoron figure of speech
Talk about this word "oxímoro." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/ox%C3%ADmoro. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. oxímoro. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/ox%C3%ADmoro "oxímoro." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/ox%C3%ADmoro.Cite this
@misc{oxi_moro_2026,
title = {oxímoro},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/ox%C3%ADmoro},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}