Oxymoron: a combination of contradictory words.
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 Oxymorons: Self-Contradictory (22)

Abbreviation (itself is a long word)Discuss
Aircraft Black Box(It's painted orange!)Discuss
Almost (is it all or most?)Discuss
Ambivalent (state of having simultaneous, conflicting feelings toward a person or thing)Discuss
Briefing (Often long meeting)Discuss
Broker (Although he's supposed to invest our money)Discuss
Chili (Refers to hot)Discuss
Etc. (short word resembling long list)Discuss
Greenland (never green, always covered with snow)Discuss
Hermitage (Where multiple hermits live)Discuss
Internal Revenue Service (Tax Authority)Discuss
No Comment (Is a Comment)Discuss
PeppermintDiscuss
Retired (Re-tired = Tired again)Discuss
SleepwalkingDiscuss
Smolder (means: to burn with little smoke and no flame.)Discuss
Statusless (is a status)Discuss
SweetBread (a variety of meat)Discuss
SweetMeat (variety of sweets)Discuss
This page intentionally left blank (but it isn't!)Discuss
Was Suicided (Driven to Suicide)Discuss
Well Done (Over-cooked Steak)Discuss


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