Oxymoron or Paradox?
I think I'll have the jumbo shrimp tonight for dinner
Oxymoron
It is a known secret that Rhonda dyes her hair
Oxymoron
That cartoon is seriously funny.
Oxymoron
That sweater is pretty ugly
Oxymoron
The doctor is absolutely unsure of the nature of his illness
Oxymoron
The memories of her ex-boyfriend are bittersweet
Oxymoron
The professor was giving a lecture on virtual reality
Oxymoron
There is a small crowd by the concession stand
Oxymoron
"I know one thing: that I know nothing" -Socrates (vía Plato)
Paradox
"I must be cruel to be kind"
Paradox
"It's weird not to be weird" - John Lennon
Paradox
"Life is a preparation for the future; and the best preparation of the future us to live as if there were none." -Albert Einstein
Paradox
"War is peace"
Paradox
"Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it" -Ghandi
Paradox
Deep down, your really shallow
Paradox
Here are the rules: Ignore all rules
Paradox
What is a paradox?
Two opposites that imply a truth
What is an oxymoron?
Two opposites together for a dramatic effect or to strengthen a description
I am nobody
paradox
This is the beginning of the end
paradox
Truth is honey which is bitter.
paradox
You can save money by spending it.
paradox