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Ivahew [28]
3 years ago
7

A combination of contradictory words in a descriptive phrase is known as _____.

English
2 answers:
hammer [34]3 years ago
5 0
Hi!

I believe the answer is oxymoron , which is a figure of speech used to denote two contradictory words in the same sentence.

For example: " open secret "

Hope it helps and have a wonderful day!
lisov135 [29]3 years ago
4 0
Oxymoron for instance " jumbo shrimp"
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