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English
Etymology
From oxymoronic + -ness.
Noun
oxymoronicness (uncountable)
- (nonce word, rare) The state, quality or measure of being oxymoronic.
1997 April 6, emesone , “re:somebody needs an education”, in rec.audio.opinion (Usenet):Don't they see the oxymoronicness of bitching on and on and on how they care not about what I post?
1998, Harry Levy, Chain of Custody, Fawcett Crest, published 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, →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.
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