oxymoronicness
English
Etymology
oxymoronic + -ness
Noun
oxymoronicness (uncountable)
- (nonce word, rare) The state, quality or measure of being oxymoronic.
- Lua error in Module:languages/error at line 87: The language or etymology language code "re" is not valid (see [[Wiktionary:List of languages]]): title=re:somebody needs an education
- 1998, Harry Levy, Chain of Custody, Fawcett Crest (1999), →ISBN, page 163:
- All I remember saying is, "My pleasure," and being struck by its oxymoronicness.
- 2001, Steve White, Family Vacations & Other Hazards of Growing Up, Chloe Press (2001), →ISBN, page 19:
- The oxymoronicness (deluded writers are allowed to make up stupid words) of vacation with your family is also affected by Variable 2: Your own Personal Irritation Factor.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:oxymoronicness.