Oxymoron
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A rhetorical device that uses words with contradictory meanings to give effect to a sentence, such as "ruthless kindness" or "hurry slowly." Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend |
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意味の矛盾する語句を並べて、言い回しに効果を与える修辞法。「無慈悲な親切」「ゆっくり急げ」など。 出典 小学館デジタル大辞泉について 情報 | 凡例 |
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